CVE-2016-20076 — WordPress Simple-Backup 2.7.11 Arbitrary File Deletion and Download
WordPress Simple-Backup 2.7.11 contains multiple vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files and download sensitive files by manipulating the …
Published: 2026-06-15 · CVSS: 8.7 · CVSS 4.0
WordPress Simple-Backup 2.7.11 contains multiple vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files and download sensitive files by manipulating the delete_backup_file and download_backup_file parameters in tools.php. Attackers can exploit insufficient input validation using directory traversal techniques to access wp-config.php, database dumps, and other sensitive files, or delete critical files .htaccess to expose backup directories.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7