WP CLI and Abilities for Wordfence

WP CLI and Abilities for Wordfence WP-CLI commands and WordPress Abilities API integration for Wordfence Security plugin. Requirements - WordPress 6.9+ - PHP 8.0+ - WP-CLI 2.5+ - Wordfence Security plugin installed and activated Installation 1. Upload the wpcli-for-wordfence folder to /wp-content/plugins/ 2. Activate the plugin through the WordPress admin 3. Run composer install (optional, for autoloader optimization) Quick Start - Typical Workflow Available Commands General License Scan Note: Wordfence scans run in the background via HTTP callbacks. The scan typically completes in a few seconds for quick scans. Firewall Configuration Issues Output Formats Most commands support multiple output formats: WordPress Abilities API This plugin supports the WordPress Abilities API (WordPress 6.9+), exposing Wordfence functionality for AI agents, automation tools, and REST API access. Authentication Setup The REST API requires authentication via WordPress Application Passwords. 1. Enable Application Passwords (if Wordfence blocks it): 2. Create an Application Password: - Go to WordPress Admin → Users → Your Profile - Scroll to "Application Passwords" - Enter a name (