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ABSPATH Guard

WordPress constant defining the absolute path to the installation directory, used to prevent direct file access.

How it works

WordPress constant defining the absolute path to the installation directory, used to prevent direct file access.

In WordPress

Every PHP file should start with: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) { exit; }

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What Is ABSPATH Guard? — WordPress Security Glossary | WP HealthKit