---
id: CVE-2026-42696
title: >-
  Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in SiteVault – Backup, Restore,
  Migration &amp; Cloning <= 1.5.19 versions.
summary: >-
  Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in SiteVault – Backup, Restore,
  Migration &amp; Cloning <= 1.5.19 versions.
severity: critical
cvss: 10
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-94
published: '2026-10-10'
updated: '2026-10-10'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-10T20:16:35.313'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42696'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/sitevault-backup-restore-migration/vulnerability/wordpress-sitevault-backup-restore-migration-cloning-plugin-1-5-18-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
    label: audit@patchstack.com
tags:
  - nvd
ingestedAt: '2026-10-10T20:31:30.642Z'
---

## Overview

Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in SiteVault – Backup, Restore, Migration &amp; Cloning <= 1.5.19 versions.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.