The BackWPup WordPress plugin before 5.7.7 does not properly restrict the destination path of files extracted during a backup restore when its…
The BackWPup WordPress plugin before 5.7.7 does not properly restrict the destination path of files extracted during a backup restore when its fallback archive library is used, allowing high-privileged users to write files outside the intended restore directory, potentially leading to remote code execution.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Product
- WordPress core, WordPress plugins / themes
- Exposure class
- Web platform
Why it ranks 5 (Routine)
- Product class: web platform
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-86828 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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