DB Backup vulnerabilities
Plugin slug db-backup · 2 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2025-07-16 · WordPress.org page
1 vulnerability has no fixed version yet. If you use this plugin, consider disabling or replacing it until a fix is released.
1 of 2 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in DB Backup
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 4.3 | <= 6.0 | No fix yet | CVE-2025-50031 | 2025-07-16 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | < 5.0 | 5.0 | CVE-2014-9119 | 2014-12-16 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the DB Backup plugin safe to use?
1 known issue(s) have no fix yet, so check the table above before using it.
How do I check which version of DB Backup my site runs?
In WordPress go to Plugins > Installed Plugins. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.
How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?
Make a full backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates and check the site afterwards. If you would rather not, we can do it for a fixed $99, paid after you have checked the site.