CVE-2013-10040

Name: CVE-2013-10040
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-07-31T15:15:33.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 10/10EPSS 2.48%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-10040 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 10/10 on the CVSS scale. ClipBucket version 2.6 and earlier contains a critical vulnerability in the ofc_upload_image.php script located at /admin_area/charts/ofc-library/. This endpoint allows unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, including executable PHP scripts. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ClipBucket version 2.6 and earlier contains a critical vulnerability in the ofc_upload_image.php script located at /admin_area/charts/ofc-library/. This endpoint allows unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, including executable PHP scripts. Once uploaded, the attacker can access the file via a predictable path and trigger remote code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

10/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

2.48%

82.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Clip-Bucket	Clipbucket	<= 2.6

References

https://clipbucket.com/Product
https://github.com/arslancb/clipbucketProduct
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/123480Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/clipbucket_upload_exec.rbExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/clipbucket-arbitrary-file-upload-rceThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 31, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-10040?

How severe is CVE-2013-10040?

CVE-2013-10040 has a CVSS score of 10/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-10040?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST