PT-2026-4068 · WordPress · Chris Simmons Wp Backitup

Published 2026-01-22 · Updated 2026-01-23 · CVE-2025-68039

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Chris Simmons WP BackItUp versions through 2.0.0

Description The software contains a missing authorization issue related to incorrectly configured access control security levels. This allows for exploitation of the system.

Recommendations Update Chris Simmons WP BackItUp to a version newer than 2.0.0.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-68039

Affected Products

Chris Simmons Wp Backitup

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68039 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-backitup/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-backitup-plugin-2-0-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2014707020012699716 · Twitter Post