FastDup – Fastest WordPress Migration & Duplicator <= 2.7.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Backup Creation and Download
The FastDup – Fastest WordPress Migration & Duplicator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized backup creation and download due to a missing capability check on REST API endpoints in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to create and download full-site backup archives containing the entire WordPress installation, including database exports and configuration files.
CVE-2026-1104 is a high severity with CVSS 8.8 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin FastDup – Fastest WordPress Migration & Duplicator. It affects Versions up to 2.7.1 and is fixed in 2.7.2.
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CVE-2026-1104 is tracked for the Plugin FastDup – Fastest WordPress Migration & Duplicator as high severity with CVSS 8.8. The affected range is Versions up to 2.7.1. Update FastDup – Fastest WordPress Migration & Duplicator to 2.7.2 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
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| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
fastdup
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2026-1104 |
| Patched Versions |
2.7.2
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.7.1
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