CVE-2019-25224

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.

CVSS v3.1

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

16.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile

Published

2025-07-25

Updated

2026-04-08

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/wp_db_backup_rce.rb

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2019-25213
• CVE-2019-25225
• CVE-2019-25162
• CVE-2019-25226
• CVE-2019-25152
• CVE-2019-25227