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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…

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.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
BackWPup 5.7 earliest → < 5.7.7 5.7.7
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