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    CVE-2016-20076

    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.

    Published:Jun 15, 2026
    Last Modified:Jun 23, 2026
    EPS:Jun 15, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00601
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Chrishurst
    Product
    Simple Backup
    Vendor
    Wordpress
    Product
    Wordpress

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High