vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: wp-database-backup: CVE-2019-25224: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 24, 2019
Added
Jul 25, 2025
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

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.

Solution

wp-database-backup-plugin-cve-2019-25224
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