[ CVE-2026-86828 · Published 8 Oct 2026 ]

Vulnerability in Unknown BackWPup

CVSS 6.6 EPSS <1%No fix listed yet

[ Description ]Official description

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.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.