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WordPress export fails with 403 Forbidden error when Block authors scan is enabled

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Renan Genova Ferreira
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Plesk for Windows Plesk for Linux kb: bug ext: wptk

Applicable to:

  • Plesk for Linux
  • Plesk for Windows

Symptoms

  • WordPress export fails with 403 Forbidden error under WordPress admin dashboard > Tools > Export.
  • Block author scans option is enabled under Domains > example.com >  Check Security:

 

Cause

This is WordPress Toolkit bug with ID #EXTWPTOOLK-2397, which will be fixed in future product updates.

Resolution

Until a fix became available, as a workaround, log into Plesk and disable Block author scans option under WordPress > example.com >  Security Status > Revert:
 
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