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Simple Backup

Simple Backup is a WordPress component with 2 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Jun 15, 2026; the highest CVE/CNA score is 8.7.

Plugin slug: simple-backup

CVE-2016-20076: Simple Backup: Filesystem traversal

Simple Backup is affected by filesystem traversal. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. A crafted path can escape the intended directory and reach files or directories elsewhere on the server. The published affected range is 2.7.11.

PublishedJun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026 CVE-2016-20076
Simple Backup: Filesystem traversal
Simple Backup is affected by filesystem traversal. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. A crafted path can escape the intended directory and reach files or directories elsewhere on the server. The published affected range is 2.7.11.
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CVE8.7
NVDPending
Jul 19, 2025 CVE-2015-10134
Simple Backup: A security weakness
Simple Backup is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
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CVE7.5
NVDPending