WP Database Backup · Security record
Is WP Database Backup safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (7.13). 19 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Jul 1, 2026.
Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 7.13.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Aug 24, 2026 (2 months ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 6
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- Active installs
- 20K+
19 known vulnerabilities
- 1 critical
- 5 high
- 4 medium
- 9 not rated
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20152
- 20165
- 20194
- 20201
- 20222
- 20251
- 20261
Every known vulnerability in WP Database Backup
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 7.12 · CVE-2026-9834 · Jul 1, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 7.4 · CVE-2024-12330 · Jan 8, 2025 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.9 · CVE-2022-2271 · Aug 16, 2022 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.9 · Aug 9, 2022 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.5.1 · CVE-2020-7241 · Jan 20, 2020 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.2 · May 29, 2019 · Patchstack
Fixed in 5.2 · CVE-2019-25224 · Apr 24, 2019 · Wordfence
- medium
Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 5.1.2 · CVE-2019-14949 · Apr 22, 2019 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.1.3 · Mar 24, 2019 · Wordfence
Fixed in 4.3.6 · Oct 21, 2016 · Wordfence
Fixed in 4.3.3 · CVE-2016-10874 · Aug 4, 2016 · Wordfence
- medium
Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 4.3.3 · CVE-2016-10873 · Aug 3, 2016 · Wordfence
- medium
Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 4.3.1 · CVE-2016-10875 · Aug 1, 2016 · Wordfence
Fixed in 4.3.1 · CVE-2016-10876 · Apr 8, 2016 · Wordfence
Fixed in 3.4 · Aug 20, 2015 · Wordfence
Fixed in 3.4 · Aug 20, 2015 · Patchstack
Fixed in 3.4 · WPScan
Fixed in 4.3.6 · WPScan
Fixed in 5.2 · WPScan
Questions about WP Database Backup’s security
Is WP Database Backup safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep WP Database Backup updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does WP Database Backup have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 19 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP Database Backup up to date.
Is WP Database Backup still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is WP Database Backup compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
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