Sensitive Information Exposure in WP Database Backup Plugin by Backup for WP
CVE-2024-12330
7.5HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Wordpress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 9 January 2025
What is CVE-2024-12330?
The WP Database Backup β Unlimited Database & Files Backup plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a security flaw that allows unauthorized users to access backup files publicly. This vulnerability enables attackers to retrieve sensitive information saved within the database, posing significant risks to personal and organizational data privacy.

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Affected Version(s)
WP Database Backup β Unlimited Database & Files Backup by Backup for WP * <= 7.3
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Noah Stead