CVE-2025-12394: Backup Migration < 2.0.0 - Unauthenticated Backup Download
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-12394 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in unknown backup migration. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 2.0.0.
Timeline
- 24-11-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-11-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Backup Migration WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly generate its backup path in certain server configurations, allowing unauthenticated users to fetch a log that discloses the backup filename. The backup archive is then downloadable without authentication.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.28% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
- backup migration< 2.0.0
Wordpress1 product
- backup-backup≤ 1.4.9 (fixed in 2.0.0)
2 vendors · 2 products