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Wp Time Capsule Vulnerabilities

9 known security issues reported for the Wp Time Capsule WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Jul 8, 2026.

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Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.26 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure via download_recent_decrypted_file_wptc Function

medium

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.22.26 via the download_recent_decrypted_file_wptc. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to extract download the mo...

CVSS:
6.5
Affected:
up to 1.22.26
Fixed in:
1.22.27
Disclosed:
Jul 8, 2026

CVE-2026-8996 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.25 - Missing Authorization

medium

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.22.25. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

CVSS:
5.3
Affected:
up to 1.22.25
Fixed in:
1.22.26
Disclosed:
May 30, 2026

CVE-2026-42760 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.23 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 1.22.23 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute...

CVSS:
6.1
Affected:
up to 1.22.23
Fixed in:
1.22.24
Disclosed:
Jun 4, 2025

CVE-2025-47477 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.21 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

critical

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the the UploadHandler.php file and no direct file access prevention in all versions up to, and including, 1.22.21. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload...

CVSS:
9.8
Affected:
up to 1.22.21
Fixed in:
1.22.22
Disclosed:
Nov 15, 2024

CVE-2024-8856 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.21 - Authenticated (Administrator+) PHP Object Injection

high

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions up to, and including, 1.22.21 via deserialization of untrusted input. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain...

CVSS:
7.2
Affected:
up to 1.22.21
Fixed in:
1.22.22
Disclosed:
Oct 21, 2024

CVE-2024-49684 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.21 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection

medium

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in versions up to, and including, 1.22.21 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with cont...

CVSS:
6.5
Affected:
up to 1.22.21
Fixed in:
1.22.22
Disclosed:
Oct 8, 2024

CVE-2024-48020 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.20 - Authentication Bypass to Account Takeover

critical

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.22.20. This is due to wptc_decode_auth_token() function using a loose comparison. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication and access user ac...

CVSS:
9.8
Affected:
up to 1.22.20
Fixed in:
1.22.21
Disclosed:
Jul 13, 2024

CVE-2024-38770 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.22.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule WordPress plugin before 1.22.7 does not sanitise and escape the error parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVSS:
6.1
Affected:
up to 1.22.6
Fixed in:
1.22.7
Disclosed:
Dec 21, 2021

CVE-2021-25035 on NVD →

Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule <= 1.21.15 - Authentication Bypass

critical

The Time Capsule plugin before 1.21.16 for WordPress has an authentication bypass. Any request containing IWP_JSON_PREFIX causes the client to be logged in as the first account on the list of administrator accounts. CVE-2020-37255 is a duplicate of this.

CVSS:
9.8
Affected:
up to 1.21.16
Fixed in:
1.21.16
Disclosed:
Jan 14, 2020

CVE-2020-8771 on NVD →

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