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.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-02-19T04:36:19.188Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-08T17:09:18.558Z

Source :

Wordfence
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-14427 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Paultgoodchild
  • Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, And Prevents Security Breaches
Wordpress
  • Wordpress
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-14427.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3439494%40wp-simple-firewall&new=3439494%40wp-simple-firewall&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/91dbc521-c24b-4b73-9b70-46d363ccb535?source=cve cve-icon cve-icon
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