vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: wp-database-backup: CVE-2024-12330: Exposure of Backup File to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 8, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 29, 2026

Description

The WP Database Backup – Unlimited Database and Files Backup by Backup for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 7.3 via publicly accessible back-up files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including all information stored in the database.

Solution

wp-database-backup-plugin-cve-2024-12330
Title
Rapid7 Labs

2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

The predictive window has collapsed. Exploitation follows disclosure in days. See how attackers are accelerating and how to stay ahead.