Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention

Shield Security offers a range of features to protect websites from bad bots, malware, and other security threats. These include an AntiBot Detection Engine, Automatic Bot & IP Blocking, CrowdSec integration, Brute Force Security Protection, Firewall Security Rules, Restricted Security Admin Access, and Two-Factor/Multi-Factor Login Security Authentication. The platform also offers specific security measures for important forms such as login and registration forms, as well as for popular plugins like WooCommerce and BuddyPress. Additionally, Shield Security blocks XML-RPC and anonymous Rest API requests and allows for IP address analysis.

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Vulnerabilities

  • Input validation vulnerability in Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention 13.0.5

    Fixed

    The Shield Security WordPress plugin before version 13.0.6 did not properly protect against malicious code in the notes left by people with high levels of access. This could have allowed those users t...

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  • Access violation vulnerability in Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention 17.0.18

    Fixed

    The Shield Security plugin for WordPress has a security flaw that allows people with special access to add entries to a log that shows when a theme or plugin has been altered. This flaw is present in ...

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  • Input validation vulnerability in Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention 17.0.18

    Fixed

    The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is not secure in versions up to 17.0.17 because it can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers who can insert malicious web scripts into pages. These scripts...

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