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CVE-2026-86826 Details

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Description

The BackWPup WordPress plugin before 5.7.7 does not properly restrict web access to the working directory it uses during backup restores, allowing unauthenticated attackers, on webservers that do not honour .htaccess rules such as NGINX, to download the full backup archive (database dump and site files, including credentials and secret keys) left behind by an interrupted restore.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorCISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
BackWPup
< 5.7.7 (semver)

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:inpsyde:backwpup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Remediation

  • Upgrade: 5.7.7moderate effort

Change History

2 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-86826
NVD Published Date:
Oct 8, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Oct 8, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2026-86826 Details - Not Deferred