Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in frames/upload-images.php in the Complete Gallery Manager plugin before 3.3.4 rev40279 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in wp-content/[year]/[month]/.
CVE-2013-5962
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 96.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 30, 2013
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (14)
- cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-09/0090.html
- cve@mitrehttp://codecanyon.net/item/complete-gallery-manager-for-wordpress/2418606
- cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123303
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/54894
- cve@mitrehttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28377
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1080
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87172
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-09/0090.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://codecanyon.net/item/complete-gallery-manager-for-wordpress/2418606
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123303
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/54894
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28377
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1080
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87172
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-28377First seen Sep 18, 2013
WordPress Plugin Complete Gallery Manager 3.3.3 - Arbitrary File Upload
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