CVE-2020-36668: Jetbackup

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The JetBackup – WP Backup, Migrate & Restore plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure in versions up to, and including, 1.4.0 due to a lack of proper capability checking on the backup_guard_get_manual_modal function called via an AJAX action. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers, and above, to invoke the function and obtain database table information.

Affected products

• Jetbackup Jetbackup: up to and including 1.4.0

Published 2023-03-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.