UpdraftPlus is the most trusted and widely used backup and migration plugin for WordPress, installed on more than 3 million websites worldwide. From simple scheduled backups to advanced migrations, it empowers site owners to protect and restore their WordPress environments with ease. With its extensive storage options—including Google Drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3, OneDrive, Azure, Backblaze, and more—UpdraftPlus provides unmatched flexibility.
Now, with its successful Plugin Security Certification (PSC-2025-64590) by CleanTalk, UpdraftPlus is officially recognized as not only the most feature-rich backup solution, but also as one of the most secure. This certification assures WordPress users that the plugin has undergone rigorous security audits to protect against a wide range of vulnerabilities.
Name of | UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin |
Version | 1.25.7 |
Downloads | 3 000 000+ |
Description | Backup, restore or migrate your WordPress website to another host or domain. Schedule backups or run manually. Migrate in minutes. |
Security | Successfully tested for: SQL Injection (SQLi) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) – Stored & Reflected Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Authentication Vulnerabilities Authentication Bypass Exploits Privilege Escalation Buffer Overflow Denial-of-Service (DoS) vectors Data Leakage Vulnerabilities Insecure Dependency Usage Remote Code Execution (RCE) Risks Unauthorized File Access Insufficient Injection Protection Information Disclosure via Misconfigured Endpoints |
CleanTalk Certification | Proudly earned the “Plugin Security Certification” (PSC) from CleanTalk, indicating adherence to stringent security standards. |
Additional Information | Users can confidently manage age restrictions with the assurance of the “Plugin Security Certification” (PSC). Verify the latest details on the plugin developer’s website. |
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Key Features
Backup Options: Backup your WordPress files, database, plugins, themes, and even non-WP files.
Multiple Storage Destinations: Supports Dropbox, Google Drive, Amazon S3, Rackspace, DreamObjects, email, and premium destinations like OneDrive, Azure, SCP, pCloud, and WebDAV.
Scheduled & Manual Backups: Automate backups on custom schedules (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly) or trigger backups manually.
Restore in One Click: Simple and reliable restoration of any backup file in just a few clicks.
Migration Tools: Built-in migration support with search-and-replace to fix URLs and prevent broken links.
Incremental Backups: Premium feature that reduces server load by only backing up changes.
Pre-Update Backups: Automatically run backups before plugin, theme, or WordPress updates.
UpdraftVault: Optional integrated secure cloud storage with 99.999% reliability.
Multisite & Non-WP Support: Fully compatible with multisite environments and can back up custom databases and non-WP files.
WP-CLI Integration: Manage backups and migrations directly from the WordPress command line.
Centralized Management with UpdraftCentral: Manage backups across multiple sites from a single dashboard.
Cloning & Staging with UpdraftClone: Create test environments with chosen WordPress and PHP versions for safe development.
Security Assurance
UpdraftPlus has passed extensive security testing and achieved the Plugin Security Certification (PSC-2025-64590), proving its resilience against the most critical threats facing WordPress plugins today.
It has been successfully tested against:
- ✅ SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- ✅ Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks
- ✅ Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Attacks
- ✅ Authentication & Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities
- ✅ Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
- ✅ Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
- ✅ Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerabilities
- ✅ Data Leakage Vulnerabilities
- ✅ Insecure Dependencies & Library Exploits
- ✅ Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
- ✅ File Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities
- ✅ Insufficient Injection Protection
- ✅ Information Leakage Vulnerabilities
These certifications confirm that UpdraftPlus maintains secure coding standards, implements proper nonce verification, sanitizes and validates user input, and prevents unauthorized privilege escalation.
By earning this PSC badge, UpdraftPlus joins the ranks of plugins that not only deliver exceptional functionality but also uphold the highest levels of trust and safety for WordPress site owners.
Conclusion
UpdraftPlus 1.25.7 is more than a backup and migration plugin—it’s a security-certified, enterprise-grade solutionthat ensures your WordPress websites remain safe, recoverable, and resilient. With PSC-2025-64590 certification by CleanTalk, WordPress administrators can rest assured that their backup solution has been tested and proven against a wide spectrum of cyber threats.
Note: The date and certification information may change over time. It is advisable to verify the latest details on the plugin developer’s website.