# WP STAGING – Backups & Restore, Migration & Clone Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups

> WordPress backup plugin: backups, restore & migration in minutes. Clone or duplicate your site, test updates on a staging copy. 100% unit-tested.

Source: https://todaywp.com (Today WP, free and read-only). Refreshed 2026-11-06 04:20 UTC.

## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `wp-staging`
- Author: Rene Hermenau
- Version: 4.19.0
- Active installs: 100,000+
- Last update: 2026-10-28 (9 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 3.6, PHP 7.0
- Tags: backup, move, restore, transfer, wordpress backup
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-staging/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 9 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Flaky ↔ Reliable, Paywalled ↔ Generous, Slow ↔ Responsive, Behind ↔ Current, Heavy ↔ Light, Pushy ↔ Fair.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2024-05-28 CRITICAL: Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Upload (up to 3.4.3). CVE-2024-3412, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8ebb1072-ea05-4914-961d-0d8f20248078?source=api-prod
- 2024-05-10 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Administrator+) Server-Side Request Forgery (up to 3.4.3). CVE-2024-4469, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/92928f3b-cf45-4735-87d7-040afa4857f4?source=api-prod
- 2024-04-25 MEDIUM: Sensitive Information Exposure via Log File (up to 3.4.3). CVE-2024-3682, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/75eab54b-dbe0-4440-b4ab-601c5041e180?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-27 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site-Scripting (up to 3.3.3). WF-6bcbdf6f-770c-4496-a643-94dbf63e893a, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6bcbdf6f-770c-4496-a643-94dbf63e893a?source=api-prod
- 2024-01-31 MEDIUM: Sensitive Information Exposure via cache files (before 3.2.0). CVE-2023-7204, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fe8816d8-1687-4a3c-9f2a-23f21d679cc5?source=api-prod
- 2023-12-06 MEDIUM: Sensitive Information Exposure (before 3.1.3). WF-b3e03668-c9ee-4c4b-8240-998ef45a5326, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3e03668-c9ee-4c4b-8240-998ef45a5326?source=api-prod
- 2022-08-17 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 2.9.17). CVE-2022-2737, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/184c07ad-e0d9-47c9-9582-828947cc97f9?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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