CVE-2013-10067

Public Exploit
Glossword 1.8.8 - 1.8.12 Arbitrary File Upload RCE

Description

Glossword versions 1.8.8 through 1.8.12 contain an authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability. When deployed as a standalone application, the administrative interface (gw_admin.php) allows users with administrator privileges to upload files to the gw_temp/a/ directory. Due to insufficient validation of file type and path, attackers can upload and execute PHP payloads, resulting in remote code execution.

Category

9.4
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.34%
Third-Party Advisory vulncheck.com
Affected: Glossword Team Glossword
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/glossword_upload_exec.rb exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24456 exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24548 exploit
https://github.com/glosswordteam/Glossword product
https://sourceforge.net/projects/glossword/ product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/glossword-arbitrary-file-upload-rce third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-10067?
CVE-2013-10067 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-10067?
To fix CVE-2013-10067, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-10067 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-10067 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2013-10067?
CVE-2013-10067 affects Glossword Team Glossword.
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