block_local_requests WordPress Filter Hook
The block_local_requests hook is used to prevent local requests from being made to a WordPress site. This is useful for sites that are behind a firewall or are not intended to be accessed by anyone other than the site owner.
apply_filters( 'block_local_requests', bool $block ) #
Filters whether to block local HTTP API requests.
Description
A local request is one to localhost or to the same host as the site itself.
Parameters
- $block
(bool)Whether to block local requests. Default false.
Source
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.8.0 | Introduced. |