CVE-2026-86826

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.
Configurations

No configuration.

History

08 Oct 2026, 11:16

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.9
CWE CWE-200

08 Oct 2026, 06:16

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-08 06:16

Updated : 2026-10-08 20:51


NVD link : CVE-2026-86826

Mitre link : CVE-2026-86826

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-86826


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Products Affected

No product.

CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor