DB Backup

DB Backup has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2014 and 2025; 1 is fixed and 1 remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 5.9, and the most serious one scores 7.5 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 1 high.

The most common weakness is Missing Authorization, behind 1 of the records (50%). Other recurring categories include Path Traversal.

1 of the records (50%) have a vendor fix, while 1 remain unpatched. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. DB Backup is installed on roughly 70 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 4.9.31.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium

5.9/ 10

Patch Coverage50%

Open

Fixed

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Most severe open issueCVSS 4.3CVE-2025-50031

DB Backup <= 6.0 - Missing Authorization

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Vulnerability Records

2 records


2025-07-16 00:00	DB Backup <= 6.0 - Missing Authorization DB Backup <= 6.0	`CVE-2025-50031`	4.3 Medium	0xd4rk5id3	No
2014-12-16 00:00	DB Backup < 5.0 - Directory Traversal DB Backup < 5.0	`CVE-2014-9119`	7.5 High	Henri Salo (fgeek)	Yes

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Plugin Profile

Latestv6.0

DB Backup

Author

syedamirhussain91

4.3(3)

86/100

Last Updated

2018-03-10 (9y ago)

Active Installs

70+

Downloads

20,624

Requires WP

3.0+

Requires PHP

Tested up to

WP 4.9.31

Created

2013-11-14 (13y ago)

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