CVE-2026-97241: CWE-201 Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data in PrecisionWP BackupEase
Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in BackupEase <= 2.2.2 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-97241 is classified under CWE-201 (Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data) affecting BackupEase versions up to 2.2.2. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information exposed by the plugin. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers without authentication to gain access to sensitive data handled by BackupEase plugin versions up to 2.2.2. This compromises confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No explicit patch or remediation information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to BackupEase interfaces and monitor for unusual data exposure.
CVE-2026-97241: CWE-201 Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data in PrecisionWP BackupEase
Description
Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in BackupEase <= 2.2.2 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
PrecisionWP
BackupEase
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-97241 is classified under CWE-201 (Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data) affecting BackupEase versions up to 2.2.2. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information exposed by the plugin. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers without authentication to gain access to sensitive data handled by BackupEase plugin versions up to 2.2.2. This compromises confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No explicit patch or remediation information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to BackupEase interfaces and monitor for unusual data exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-24T10:23:10.129Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abd08ce2a4e24523d0695da
Added to database: 09/30/2026, 13:04:14 UTC
Last enriched: 09/30/2026, 13:10:50 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 05:03:03 UTC
Views: 14
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