The Defender Security WordPress plugin before 6.2.0 does not restrict a network-wide setting to network administrators, allowing an administrator of any single site on a multisite network to execute arbitrary code across the entire network.
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Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-285

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Defender Security WordPress plugin before 6.2.0 does not restrict a network-wide setting to network administrators, allowing an administrator of any single site on a multisite network to execute arbitrary code across the entire network.
Title Defender Security < 6.2.0 - Admin+ Network-Wide RCE via Hub Connector on Multisite
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-27T06:00:17.755Z

Reserved: 2026-08-07T09:04:35.247Z

Link: CVE-2026-19225

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-27T06:16:57.030

Modified: 2026-08-27T06:16:57.030

Link: CVE-2026-19225

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-27T08:00:07Z

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