Database Backups <= 1.2.2.6 - CSRF to Backup Download
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The Database Backups WordPress plugin through 1.2.2.6 does not have CSRF checks, allowing attackers to make a logged in user unwanted actions, such as generate backups of the database, change the plugin's settings and delete backups.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03218 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Database Backups | 1.2.2.6 – 1.2.2.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Database Backups VendorUnknown Affected 1.2.2.6 – 1.2.2.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:database-backups_project:database-backups:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.2.2.6 | Vulnerable | Database-backups Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:database-backups_project:database-backups:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.2.2.6 Vulnerable ·Database-backups Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24174
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpgc-mx57-4ww5
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24174 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24174 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fpgc-mx57-4ww5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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