Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin – Backup WordPress Sites Safely: known security problems
One known security problem reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.
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In short
There is one known security problem on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 1.0.17 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.
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- Affected versions
- Up to and including 1.0.16
- Fixed in
- 1.0.17
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin – Backup WordPress Sites Safely to version 1.0.17 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-4305
- Report title
- Royal WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin <= 1.0.16 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'wpr_pending_template' Parameter
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Where this comes from
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