Missing Authorization in DB Backup Plugin by Syed Amir Hussain
CVE-2025-50031

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-50031?

The DB Backup plugin by Syed Amir Hussain suffers from a missing authorization vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This lack of proper authorization can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data and functions within the plugin, posing a significant risk to WordPress sites using affected versions. The vulnerability impacts all versions from n/a through 6.0, making it crucial for users to review their configurations and patch their applications to ensure continued security.

Affected Version(s)

DB Backup <= 6.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

0xd4rk5id3 (Patchstack Alliance)
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