WPvivid Plugin up to 0.9.132 on WordPress path traversal

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in WPvivid Plugin up to 0.9.132. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-19722. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in WPvivid Plugin up to 0.9.132 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.133 does not validate the destination of files extracted from a backup package during restoration, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to write arbitrary files outside the intended restore directory, which can lead to code execution.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-19722 since 08/13/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 0.9.133 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• WPvivid Plugin

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• 0.9.132

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