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Database Backup for WordPress · Version history

Database Backup for WordPress changelog and version history

Latest version
2.5.3
Apr 20, 2026 (6 months ago)
Releases
27
since 2005
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 6.9.11
PHP 5.3 or later

Releases each year

  • 20052 releases
  • 200711 releases
  • 20083 releases
  • 20102 releases
  • 20131 release
  • 20151 release
  • 20161 release
  • 20181 release
  • 20212 releases
  • 20222 releases
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.5.3Latest

    • Security: Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Export (CVE-2026-4029), thanks to security researcher Drew Webber (mcdruid)
    • Security: Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read and Deletion (CVE-2026-4030), thanks to security researcher Drew Webber (mcdruid)
    • Security: Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Backup Interception (CVE-2026-4031), thanks to security researcher Drew Webber (mcdruid)
    • Bug fix: Deprecation warnings for dynamic properties with recent versions of PHP are no longer logged to debug.log
    • Bug fix: Deprecation warnings for passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of str_replace are no longer logged to debug.log
    • Bug fix: Resolve issue writing files on Windows, thanks @ProjectPatatoe
    • Bug fix: The blog name used in email titles is now properly decoded

20222 releases

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.5.2

    • Security: “Scheduled Backup” form now has nonce check

  2. Database Backup for WordPress 2.5.1

    • Security: Make sure table exists before attempting backup

20212 releases

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.5

    • New: Brand new user interface
    • Improvement: Compatibility with WordPress 5.8

  2. Database Backup for WordPress 2.4

    • Compatibility with PHP 8 and WordPress 5.7
    • Fix email backup functionality
    • Fix for bug where backup file would be gzipped twice
    • Fixes for several PHP notices
    • Add DBBWP_ prefix to global constants

20181 release

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.3.3

20161 release

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.3.1

20151 release

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.3.0

20131 release

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.2.4

    • Remove deprecated functionality
    • Do not attempt to delete non-existent files

20102 releases

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.2.3

    • Nonce check fix for localized WP users from Sergey Biryukov
    • Fix for gzipped files’ incorrect size
    • Some styling improvements
    • Fix for JS multiple checkbox selection

  2. Database Backup for WordPress 2.2.2

20083 releases

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.2.1

  2. Database Backup for WordPress 2.2

  3. Database Backup for WordPress 2.1.5

200711 releases

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 2.1.4

  2. Database Backup for WordPress 2.1.3

  3. Database Backup for WordPress 2.1.2

  4. Database Backup for WordPress 2.1.1

  5. Database Backup for WordPress 2.1.0

  6. Database Backup for WordPress 2.0.6

  7. Database Backup for WordPress 2.0.5

  8. Database Backup for WordPress 2.0.4

  9. Database Backup for WordPress 2.0.3

  10. Database Backup for WordPress 2.0.2

  11. Database Backup for WordPress 2.0

20052 releases

  1. Database Backup for WordPress 1.4

  2. Database Backup for WordPress 1.3

Questions about Database Backup for WordPress’s releases

What is the latest version of Database Backup for WordPress?

2.5.3, released on Apr 20, 2026 (6 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11 and needs PHP 5.3 or later.

How often is Database Backup for WordPress updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from July 2005.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Database Backup for WordPress’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.