CVE-2026-19225
MEDIUM
6.6
CVSS 3.1
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.
Affected WordPress components
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Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall Plugin · defender-securityFrom 5.0.0 (including) to 6.2.0 (excluding)View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- Unknown Defender Security — From 5.0.0 (including) to 6.2.0 (excluding)
References
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5adace73-b1e5-4f1b-9676-6e9619dc54c4/
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record