CVE-2021-25035: The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule WordPress plugin before 1.22.7 does not sanitise and escape the error parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site

medium Affects backup-and-staging-by-wp-time-capsule (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule WordPress plugin before 1.22.7 does not sanitise and escape the error parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site

Package
backup-and-staging-by-wp-time-capsule (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.22.7
Fixed in
1.22.7
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (59.2th percentile)
Published
2022-01-24
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordbackup-and-staging-by-wp-time-capsule (WordPress plugin) advisories

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