Whitelisting admin-ajax.php

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  devteamrlm · Member · Oct 11, 2018 at 9:35 pm

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  Hi,

  Is our site going to be vulnerable to harmful attacks if we whitelist the admin-ajax.php? Because we are using this firewall and the whole wp-admin is protected. That’s why some plugins that have ajax calls doesn’t work for they are trying to access the admin-ajax.php

  Thanks,
  Benjie

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  fstat · Staff · Oct 12, 2018 at 12:27 pm

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  Hi there,

  Your site dieselpunkindustries.com is not hosted by us (WordPress.com). It is using the self-hosted version of WordPress and it is hosted by Dreamhost. Therefore, you need to contact them regarding your question.

  We’re only able to provide support for WordPress websites that are hosted by us. For help with a self-hosted WordPress site you need to ask over at the WordPress.org forums:

  https://wordpress.org/support/

  If you want to know more about the differences between WordPress.com and the self-hosted WordPress.org you can read this article:

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