Description
WordPress Plugin Limit Login Attempts Reloaded is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently bypass the rate limiting service. WordPress Plugin Limit Login Attempts Reloaded version 2.7.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 2.8.0 or latest
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46672
https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/limit-login-attempts-reloaded/trunk/readme.txt
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