Description

The WP Database Backup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to OS Command Injection in versions before 5.2 via the mysqldump function. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-07-25T02:23:58.569Z

Last Modified :

2025-07-25T17:12:05.066Z

Source :

Wordfence
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-25224 vulnerability.

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REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2019-25224.

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https://blog.sucuri.net/2019/06/os-command-injection-in-wp-database-backup.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153781/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2078035/wp-database-backup cve-icon cve-icon
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/wp_db_backup_rce.rb cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2019/05/os-command-injection-vulnerability-patched-in-wp-database-backup-plugin/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d21cf285-9d75-43a2-9e81-67116f0bf896?source=cve cve-icon cve-icon
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