{"id":"CVE-2025-10306","title":"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","summary":"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 attac…","severity":"low","cvss":3.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","cwe":["CWE-73"],"published":"2025-10-03","updated":"2026-10-08","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-08T23:10:00.213","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10306","references":[{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3373151%40backup-bolt&new=3373151%40backup-bolt&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=","label":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/backup-bolt/","label":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/63f38644-a021-407a-9882-2c8435849c08?source=cve","label":"security@wordfence.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00311,"epssPercentile":0.22023,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-08T23:16:47.367Z","slug":"CVE-2025-10306","body":"## Overview\n\nThe 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.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":21,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":20.9,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}