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WPvivid plugin lets administrators drop any database table

Priority LOW 29CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

The WPvivid Backup, Migration & Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.137 does not verify that a submitted snapshot identifier names a snapshot it created before using it as a database table-name prefix (CWE-284). An authenticated administrator can supply the site's table prefix or any other string, causing the plugin to drop every matching table, including core WordPress tables. The references link to a public exploit.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04

Description from the CNA

The WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.137 does not verify that a submitted snapshot identifier names a snapshot it actually created before using it as a database table-name prefix, so an authenticated administrator can supply the site's table prefix, or any other string, and cause the WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.137 to drop every matching table, including the core WordPress tables, destroying the site's database.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00287 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging (Unknown): 0.9.137

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownWPvivid — Backup, Migration & Stagingbefore 0.9.1370.9.137Patch availableCNA
  • WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging VendorUnknown Affected before 0.9.137 Fixed in 0.9.137 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update the WPvivid Backup, Migration & Staging plugin to version 0.9.137 or later.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04

  • Fix · CNA WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging (Unknown) Fixed in 0.9.137

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging 0.9.137

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-84960 Arbitrary file upload in WPvivid Backup & Migration pluginPriority LOW 31
    • TI-2026-84959 Path traversal in WPvivid staging writes files outside WordPressPriority LOW 25

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-04 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-115241
  2. 2026-11-04 Alias added: GHSA-xj7v-7phj-c92j
  3. 2026-11-04 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-11-04 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  5. 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

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