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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.7 High

CVE-2016-20076

WordPress Simple-Backup 2.7.11 Arbitrary File Deletion and Download

Description

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.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

ChrisHurst Simple Backup

  • 2.7.11affected

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