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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD4.3 Medium

CVE-2025-14427

Shield Security: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches <= 21.0.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Email MFA Update

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
Wordfence

Description

The Shield Security: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the `MfaEmailDisable` action in all versions up to, and including, 21.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to disable the global Email 2FA setting for the entire site.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

paultgoodchild Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ 21.0.9affected

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