Title: [Plugin: Lockdown WP Admin] Easily Bypassed
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: Lockdown WP Admin] Easily Bypassed

 *  [waldhorn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/waldhorn/)
 * (@waldhorn)
 * [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-lockdown-wp-admin-easily-bypassed/)
 * This plugin is **easily bypassed** by browsing to `mysite.tld/wp-admin/async-
   upload.php`. This redirects the user to a login screen and reveals the ‘secret’
   directory within the URL.
 * As of today, the plugin author hasn’t responded to a request for comment.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/lockdown-wp-admin/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/lockdown-wp-admin/)

The topic ‘[Plugin: Lockdown WP Admin] Easily Bypassed’ is closed to new replies.

 * ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/lockdown-wp-admin.svg)
 * [Lockdown WP Admin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/lockdown-wp-admin/)
 * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/lockdown-wp-admin/#faq)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lockdown-wp-admin/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lockdown-wp-admin/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lockdown-wp-admin/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lockdown-wp-admin/reviews/)

 * 0 replies
 * 1 participant
 * Last reply from: [waldhorn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/waldhorn/)
 * Last activity: [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-lockdown-wp-admin-easily-bypassed/)
 * Status: not resolved