Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule · Security record

Is Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule safe?

One known vulnerability affects the current version (1.22.29), and it has no fix yet.

Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 1.22.29.

How it’s looked after

Last release: Oct 23, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Releases in the last year: 4
Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4
Support resolved: 0 of 1 threads in two months
Active installs: 10K+

12 known vulnerabilities

3 critical
5 high
2 medium
2 not rated

1 affects the current version. 1 has no fix yet.

Disclosed each year

20202
20211
20244
20251
20264

Every known vulnerability in Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

high
WordPress Time Capsule Plugin 1.21.16 Authentication Bypass
Affects the current version · No fix yet · CVE-2020-37255 · Jun 20, 2026 · CVE
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 1.22.28 · CVE-2026-107237 · Jul 8, 2026 · Wordfence
medium
Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure via download_recent_decrypted_file_wptc Function
Fixed in 1.22.27 · CVE-2026-8996 · Jul 8, 2026 · Wordfence
high
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 1.22.26 · CVE-2026-42760 · May 27, 2026 · Wordfence
high
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 1.22.24 · CVE-2025-47477 · Jun 4, 2025 · Wordfence
critical
Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Fixed in 1.22.22 · CVE-2024-8856 · Nov 15, 2024 · Wordfence
high
Authenticated (Administrator+) PHP Object Injection
Fixed in 1.22.22 · CVE-2024-49684 · Oct 21, 2024 · Wordfence
high
Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection
Fixed in 1.22.22 · CVE-2024-48020 · Oct 8, 2024 · Wordfence
critical
Authentication Bypass to Account Takeover
Fixed in 1.22.21 · CVE-2024-38770 · Jul 13, 2024 · Wordfence
medium
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 1.22.7 · CVE-2021-25035 · Dec 21, 2021 · Wordfence
critical
Authentication Bypass
Fixed in 1.21.16 · CVE-2020-8771 · Jan 14, 2020 · Wordfence
Authentication Bypass vulnerability
Fixed in 1.21.16 · Jan 8, 2020 · Patchstack

Questions about Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule’s security

Is Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule safe to use?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.22.29, according to WPVulnerability’s database. Until a fixed version is out, weigh the risk, or switch to an alternative.

Does Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.22.29, according to WPVulnerability’s database.

Is Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

Is Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.