Limit Login Attempts

Name: Limit Login Attempts
Author: Automattic

By Automattic · since 2009 · limit-login-attempts

!3 on record, all fixed

Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.

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WorksBuggyWorks

ConflictsClashesPlays well

AdminClutteredClean

PrivacyPhones homePrivate

Free versionPaywalledGenerous

CurrentBehindCurrent

LightHeavyLight

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What WordPress.org says

! Not updated in a year! Not tested with 7.1✓ PHP 7.4+, like WordPress

Sites200,000+active installs

Version1.7.2needs WordPress 2.8+

Last update4 years ago2023-04-04

Tested up to6.2.15current: 7.1.4

PHPAnyWordPress itself: PHP 7.4+

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Known vulnerabilities

MEDIUMAuthenticated(Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scriptingup to 1.7.1 · fixed in 1.7.210 Apr HIGHUnauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scriptingup to 1.7.1 · fixed in 1.7.26 Apr CRITICALBrute Force Bypassup to 1.7.0 · fixed in 1.7.11 Jun

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From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.wp_security

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