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CVE-2025-14427
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CVE-2025-14427 — Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking, Brute-Force Login Protection & File Scanning [wp-simple-firewall] < 21.0.10
| CVE |
Vulnerability |
Type |
Severity |
Affected |
Fixed in |
Published |
Status |
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CVE-2025-14427
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Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking, Brute-Force Login Protection & File Scanning [wp-simple-firewall] < 21.0.10 |
Missing Authorization |
Medium
4.3
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< 21.0.10
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21.0.10 |
2026-02-18 |
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CVE-2025-14427
A security flaw exists within the Shield Security plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to 21.0.9. Specifically, an omission of capability checks on the MfaEmailDisable action allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to disable the global Email 2FA setting across the entire site without authorization.
Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).
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