CVE-2016-10876 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wp-database-backup plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 4.3.1. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to trick a legitimate user into performing unintended actions, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is reported, and community discussion is minimal, the vulnerability remains a significant risk if the affected plugin is still in use.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpseeds:wp_database_backup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.