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CVE-2026-86828

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…

Impact

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versions
BackWPup WordPress Plugin
before 5.7.7

Versions were read from the advisory text. No structured product data has been published for this record yet.

Weakness classification

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