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.
CVE-2026-42760
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-27. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 49(Track)EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS
- 21.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 27, 2026
Last Modified
May 27, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jun 9, 2026Broken Authentication in WordPress Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule Plugin - Patchstack
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-time-capsule/vulnerability/wordpress-backup-and-staging-by-wp-time-capsule-plugin-1-22-25-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cveVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-42760(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
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