The JetBackup WordPress plugin before 3.1.23.5 does not verify the role or capabilities of the account it preserves across a restore or migration before granting it administrator privileges, allowing a subscriber-level user to gain administrator access after the site owner restores or migrates the site.
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Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The JetBackup WordPress plugin before 3.1.23.5 does not verify the role or capabilities of the account it preserves across a restore or migration before granting it administrator privileges, allowing a subscriber-level user to gain administrator access after the site owner restores or migrates the site. | |
| Title | JetBackup 3.1.7.9 - 3.1.23.3 - Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation via Restore Admin User Selection | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-02T06:00:17.857Z
Reserved: 2026-08-10T14:10:15.826Z
Link: CVE-2026-19453
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-02T06:17:16.840
Modified: 2026-09-02T06:17:16.840
Link: CVE-2026-19453
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