Database Backup for WordPress

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Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-db-backup (view on wordpress.org)
Software Status Active
Software Author wpengine
Software Website github.com
Software Downloads 3,781,565
Software Active Installs 60,000
Software Record Last Updated August 14, 2026

7 Vulnerabilities

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Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Export
7.5
CVE-2026-4029
May 13, 2026
Researcher: Drew Webber (mcdruid)
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read and Deletion
8.1
CVE-2026-4030
May 13, 2026
Researcher: Drew Webber (mcdruid)
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Backup Interception
7.5
CVE-2026-4031
May 13, 2026
Researcher: Drew Webber (mcdruid)
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
8.8
CVE-2022-1577
May 11, 2022
Researcher: Daniel Ruf
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection
7.2
CVE-2022-0255
Jan 24, 2022
Researcher: ZhongFu Su
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.3.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via backup_receipient Parameter
5.4
CVE-2021-24322
May 16, 2021
Researcher: R3N0
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.2.4 - Missing Authorization
7.5
CVE-2014-10076
Nov 2, 2014
Researcher: Larry W. Cashdollar
Title Status CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Export Patched CVE-2026-4029 7.5 Drew Webber (mcdruid) May 13, 2026
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read and Deletion Patched CVE-2026-4030 8.1 Drew Webber (mcdruid) May 13, 2026
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Backup Interception Patched CVE-2026-4031 7.5 Drew Webber (mcdruid) May 13, 2026
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update Patched CVE-2022-1577 8.8 Daniel Ruf May 11, 2022
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection Patched CVE-2022-0255 7.2 ZhongFu Su January 24, 2022
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.3.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via backup_receipient Parameter Patched CVE-2021-24322 5.4 R3N0 May 16, 2021
Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.2.4 - Missing Authorization Patched CVE-2014-10076 7.5 Larry W. Cashdollar November 2, 2014

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