CVE-2026-19718 PUBLISHED

BlogVault, MalCare and WP Remote 5.16 - 6.62 - Unauthenticated Site Takeover via Connection Key Recovery

Assigner: WPScan
Reserved: 13.08.2026 Published: 26.08.2026 Updated: 26.08.2026

The BlogVault Backup & Staging WordPress plugin before 6.65, MalCare WordPress Security Plugin WordPress plugin before 6.65, The WP Remote WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 6.65 do not prevent unauthenticated users from obtaining data derived from the secret that binds a site to its remote management service, and generate that secret with a weak pseudo-random number generator, allowing attackers to recover it and gain administrative access to the site.

Product Status

Vendor Unknown
Product BlogVault Backup & Staging
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 5.16 to 6.65 (excl.)
Vendor Unknown
Product MalCare WordPress Security Plugin
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 5.16 to 6.65 (excl.)
Vendor Unknown
Product The WP Remote WordPress Plugin
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 5.16 to 6.65 (excl.)

Credits

  • Jakub Herman finder
  • WPScan coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication CWE