Description
The WebTotem Backups WordPress plugin before 1.1.0 does not validate a user-supplied file path, does not check the capability of the user making the request, and discards the result of its own CSRF check, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can lead to a site takeover.
Published: 2026-09-12
Score: 9.6 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions webtotem Backups
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions webtotem Backups

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WebTotem Backups WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not validate a user-supplied file path, does not check the capability of the user making the request, and discards the result of its own CSRF check, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can lead to a site takeover. The WebTotem Backups WordPress plugin before 1.1.0 does not validate a user-supplied file path, does not check the capability of the user making the request, and discards the result of its own CSRF check, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can lead to a site takeover.
Title WebTotem Backups <= 1.0.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Deletion via Path Traversal WebTotem Backups < 1.1.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Deletion via Path Traversal

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-22

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-73
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-22

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WebTotem Backups WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not validate a user-supplied file path, does not check the capability of the user making the request, and discards the result of its own CSRF check, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can lead to a site takeover.
Title WebTotem Backups <= 1.0.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Deletion via Path Traversal
References

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Wordpress-extensions Webtotem Backups
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-23T12:09:00.467Z

Reserved: 2026-08-20T07:35:12.414Z

Link: CVE-2026-77006

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-12T15:25:49.399Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-12T06:16:24.733

Modified: 2026-09-23T13:17:29.527

Link: CVE-2026-77006

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-13T12:40:23Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-73

    External Control of File Name or Path