CVE-2016-20081 HIGH

CVE-2016-20081: WordPress Plugin HB Audio Gallery Lite 1.0.0 Path Traversal File Download

Vendor Husain
Product HB Audio Gallery Lite
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published June 15, 2026
Last update June 15, 2026

CVSS base score

8.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

WordPress Plugin HB Audio Gallery Lite 1.0.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files by manipulating the file_path parameter. Attackers can send requests to the audio-download.php endpoint with directory traversal sequences to access sensitive files like wp-config.php outside the intended gallery directory.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

June 15, 2026 CVE published
June 15, 2026 Record updated