Missing authorization in sminozzi Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders…
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the stopbadbots_get_ajax_data() function in all versions up to, and including, 10.23. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to expose visitor data.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00341 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sminozzi | Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection | up to 10.23 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Vendorsminozzi Affected up to 10.23 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4355
References
More sminozzi vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-12930 Path traversal in sminozzi Database Backup and Table Integrity Check with Automated… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-10657 Site Checkup AI Troubleshooting with Wizard and Tips for Each Issue <= 1.47 - Unauthenticated Log File Poisoning CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-08588 Incorrect authorization in sminozzi Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-12931 Information disclosure in sminozzi Database Backup and Table Integrity Check with… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-26286 WordPress WP Tools plugin <= 5.18 - CSRF to Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
- TI-2025-30536 WordPress Stop and Block bots plugin Anti bots <= 1.48 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences