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CVE-2019-25224

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The WP Database Backup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to OS Command Injection in versions before 5.2 via the mysqldump function. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2019-25224
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Reserved
2025-07-24 14:06 UTC
Published
2025-07-25 02:23 UTC
Last updated
2026-04-08 17:25 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-78
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a…
Vendor / Product
databasebackup / WP Database Backup – Unlimited Database & Files Backup by Backup for WP
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

9.8 CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Tech. Impact
total
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
databasebackup WP Database Backup – Unlimited Database & Files Backup by Backup for WP 0 < 5.2
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-78 cna CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
9.8 CRITICAL 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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