CVE-2025-15370: Shield Security <= 21.0.9 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Disable Google Authenticator
paultgoodchild · Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches
Affected: paultgoodchild Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 18% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
The Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 21.0.9 via the MfaGoogleAuthToggle class due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to disable Google Authenticator for any user.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- paultgoodchild · Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breachesup to and including 21.0.9
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- Insecure Direct Object Reference
- Vendor
- paultgoodchild
- Published
- January 2026
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-639cwe.mitre.org
- wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d777014a-5397-4062wordfence.com
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-simple-firewall/tags/21.0.plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3438647/wp-simple-firewallplugins.trac.wordpress.org