SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO <= 12.4.14 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Cloud Service Disconnection

2026-02-18 16:09

Marcin Dudek (dudekmar)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 12.4.15

Affected PluginGEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO

Affected Version<= 12.4.14

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2025-14342

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Vulnerability Overview

The SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the sq_ajax_uninstall function in all versions up to, and including, 12.4.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to disconnect the site from Squirrly's cloud service.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 12.4.15, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-14342 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7ad25948-3265-4c4c-9b99-86f7240600ce

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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