Is percona-xtrabackup safe to use?

percona-xtrabackup has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (8.4.0-5). DepScope rates its health at 50/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of percona-xtrabackup?

The latest version of percona-xtrabackup is 8.4.0-5, released 2026-03-21.

Does percona-xtrabackup have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of percona-xtrabackup.

Is percona-xtrabackup deprecated?

No, percona-xtrabackup is actively maintained. Latest release: 8.4.0-5 (2026-03-21).

What are alternatives to percona-xtrabackup?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for percona-xtrabackup at this time.

What license does percona-xtrabackup use?

percona-xtrabackup is licensed under GPL-2.0-only.

percona-xtrabackup

homebrewv8.4.0-5

Open source hot backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB databases

License GPL-2.0-only2 versions1 maintainers12 deps11 weekly dl

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (50/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (50/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

3/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (12)

icu4c@78 libev libgcrypt lz4 openssl@3 protobuf zlib-ng-compat zstd bison cmake pkgconf sphinx-doc

API access

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Last updated · 2026-03-21T17:24:10Z