WPvivid Backup & Migration < 0.9.138 - Admin+ Path Traversal via Local Backup Directory Setting
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-115426 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | WPScan |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-11-04 06:17:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-04 06:17:02 UTC |
| Description | The WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.138 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Unknown | WPvivid Backup Migration Staging | affected 0.9.138 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpscan.com/vulnerability/c12a6832-81c3-4bae-93a9-3a51ff986863 | [email protected] | wpscan.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Karthik Ramakrishnan (en)
CNA: WPScan (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.