CVE-2016-20064

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.26.2—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.2 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-09. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.2; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
6.2
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 6.2Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

WP Vault 0.8.6.6 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting an unescaped parameter in the include functionality. Attackers can supply directory traversal sequences through the wpv-image GET parameter to access sensitive files like system configuration and credentials.

CVSS v3
6.2
EG Score
6.2(medium)
EPSS
48.2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 9, 2026

Last Modified

July 21, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 14, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

WP Vault 0.8.6.6 Local File Inclusion via wpv-image Parameter | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wp-vault-local-file-inclusion-via-wpv-image-parameter
generic

WP Vault – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-vault/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2016-20064(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 61× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-22 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
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  10. 2026-07-16 16:59 UTCEPSS rescore
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  12. 2026-07-15 20:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-15 16:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-07-14 02:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-07-13 22:26 UTCEPSS rescore
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  22. 2026-07-11 19:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  24. 2026-07-10 21:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-07-09 02:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-08 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-08 01:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-07 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
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  9. 2026-07-05 13:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  11. 2026-07-04 14:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  13. 2026-07-03 15:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-07-02 12:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  16. 2026-07-01 14:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  18. 2026-06-30 15:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  21. 2026-06-28 15:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  24. 2026-06-27 17:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  27. 2026-06-26 18:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  31. 2026-06-24 21:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  34. 2026-06-23 22:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  36. 2026-06-22 22:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  38. 2026-06-21 20:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  43. 2026-06-20 21:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-06-19 20:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-06-19 19:23 UTCEPSS rescore
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  47. 2026-06-18 21:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  49. 2026-06-17 23:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  52. 2026-06-17 00:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  55. 2026-06-16 02:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  57. 2026-06-15 03:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  59. 2026-06-14 05:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  62. 2026-06-13 06:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-06-12 23:09 UTCEPSS rescore
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  65. 2026-06-12 07:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  66. 2026-06-11 13:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  67. 2026-06-11 09:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-06-10 22:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  69. 2026-06-10 10:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-06-09 12:24 UTCEG score recompute
  71. 2026-06-09 12:23 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-20064?
CVE-2016-20064 is a medium vulnerability published on June 9, 2026. WP Vault 0.8.6.6 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting an unescaped parameter in the include functionality. Attackers can supply directory traversal sequences through the wpv-image GET parameter to access sensitive…
When was CVE-2016-20064 disclosed?
CVE-2016-20064 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 9, 2026, with the most recent update on July 21, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2016-20064 actively exploited?
CVE-2016-20064 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 48.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-20064?
CVE-2016-20064 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.2 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2016-20064?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-20064, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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