Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup & Migration <= 0.9.128 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary Directory Deletion
CVE-2025-12656

3.8LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 June 2026

What is CVE-2025-12656?

The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary directory deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the delete_cancel_staging_site() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.128. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders on the server, which leads to a loss of data.

Affected Version(s)

WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging 0 <= 0.9.128

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpvivid-backup...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpvivid-backup...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.8
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Chokri Hammedi
.