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Simple-Backup <= 2.7.11 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download

CVE-2016-20076 · simple-backup

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Vulnerability: Simple-Backup <= 2.7.11 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download
Affected software: simple-backup(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 2.7.11
Authentication: Unauthenticated
Vulnerability type: Other
CVE: CVE-2016-20076
Published: 15 June 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: This advisory describes a other issue in the affected software. Review the source advisory and your installed version to assess exposure.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 572f55af-bef6-4cb9-9c6b-741262710c91). Methodology and redistribution notes

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