How severe is CVE-2025-2257?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-2257 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Boldgrid Total Upkeep – Wordpress Backup Plugin Plus Restore & Migrate By

CVE-2025-2257

The Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.16.10 via the compression_level setting. This is due to the p…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.015 (81.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Boldgrid Total Upkeep – Wordpress Backup Plugin Plus Restore & Migrate By — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2257?: CVE-2025-2257 is a high-severity vulnerability in Boldgrid Total Upkeep – Wordpress Backup Plugin Plus Restore & Migrate By, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-03-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-2257?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-2257 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.