CVE-2026-82841

The UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.26.8, UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.26.8.26 does not have any capability check in a routine that outputs its stored remote storage settings into admin pages when the site is left in a particular post-migration state, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to retrieve the credentials of the configured backup destinations, such as passwords and secret keys.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52f39a82-89ee-43f1-ba9c-3ea646fb0a0e/

Configurations

No configuration.

History

28 Sep 2026, 02:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.3
CWE		CWE-200

27 Sep 2026, 06:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-27 06:17

Updated : 2026-09-28 16:38

NVD link : CVE-2026-82841

Mitre link : CVE-2026-82841

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-82841

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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