CVE-2013-2010

Name: CVE-2013-2010
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-12T15:15:11.54+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 73.86%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-2010 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. WordPress W3 Total Cache Plugin 0.9.2.8 has a Remote PHP Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 73.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

WordPress W3 Total Cache Plugin 0.9.2.8 has a Remote PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

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

EPSS Probability

73.86%

99.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Automattic	Wp Super Cache	<= 1.2
Boldgrid	W3 Total Cache	<= 0.9.2.8

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130999/WordPress-W3-Total-Cache-PHP-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25137Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/24/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59316Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130999/WordPress-W3-Total-Cache-PHP-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25137Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/24/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59316Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-2010?

WordPress W3 Total Cache Plugin 0.9.2.8 has a Remote PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2013-2010?

CVE-2013-2010 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 73.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2010?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2013-2010?

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Source: NVD / NIST