WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
WPvivid Backup & Migration < 0.9.138 - Admin+ Path Traversal via Local Backup Directory Setting
Description
The plugin does not properly validate a backup storage directory path before using it to create directories and write files, allowing administrators to cause those directories and files to be created outside the intended backup location via path traversal.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 0.9.138 References
CVE
Classification
Type
TRAVERSAL
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Submitter
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-11-02 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-11-02 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-11-02 (about 1 day ago)
