CVE-2025-10306

The Backup Bolt plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file downloads and backup location writes in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.1 via the process_backup_batch() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to download directories outside of the webroot and write backup zip files to arbitrary locations.

CVSS v3 3.8 LOW

3.8^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3373151%40backup-bolt&new=3373151%40backup-bolt&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://wordpress.org/plugins/backup-bolt/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/63f38644-a021-407a-9882-2c8435849c08?source=cve

Configurations

No configuration.

History

08 Oct 2026, 23:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) El plugin Backup Bolt para WordPress es vulnerable a descargas arbitrarias de archivos y escrituras en ubicaciones de respaldo en todas las versiones hasta la 1.4.1, inclusive, a través de la función process_backup_batch(). Esto permite a atacantes autenticados, con acceso de nivel de Administrador o superior, descargar directorios fuera de la raíz web y escribir archivos zip de respaldo en ubicaciones arbitrarias.

Information

Published : 2025-10-03 12:15

Updated : 2026-10-12 15:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-10306

Mitre link : CVE-2025-10306

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-10306

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-73

External Control of File Name or Path

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