WordPress Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin <= 1.22.25 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Priority LOW 39CWE-288Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-288.
Summary
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in revmakx Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule wp-time-capsule allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule: from n/a through <= 1.22.25.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00291 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42760
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-89j6-x8jj-2j36
More revmakx vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-08222 Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.21 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-07033 The InfiniteWP Client plugin before 1.9.4.5 for WordPress has a missing authorization… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-09124 InfiniteWP Client Plugin injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-02734 InfiniteWP Client <= 1.11.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-26004 Improper privilege management in revmakx Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-67954 Arbitrary file upload in WordPress WP Duplicate plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-42760 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-42760 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-89j6-x8jj-2j36 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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