Missing Authorization Flaw in Stop and Block Bots Plugin by Bill Minozzi
CVE-2025-48166

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Stop And Block Bots Plugin Anti Bots
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-48166?

A missing authorization vulnerability in the Stop and Block Bots plugin allows attackers to access functionalities that are not properly safeguarded by Access Control Lists (ACLs). This oversight affects all versions up to and including 1.48, potentially exposing sensitive features to unauthorized users.

Affected Version(s)

Stop and Block bots plugin Anti bots <= 1.48

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/antibots...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Martino Spagnuolo (r3verii) (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-48166 : Missing Authorization Flaw in Stop and Block Bots Plugin by Bill Minozzi