Plugin front-end requests blocked with 403 errors
Legitimate front-end requests from plugins such as LMS, PDF viewers, forms, and custom AJAX get 403 errors.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 15 March 2024 · last reported 26 June 2025
What's going wrong
Owners of WordPress sites using course, PDF, form export, and custom theme plugins report that BulletProof Security returns 403 errors on normal requests.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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