CVE-2013-5962

Exp

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]/.

Published: 2013-09-30 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-5962 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 14.77%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-5962

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
28377 exploit_db edb 2013-09-18 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5962

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 26.58% 14.77% -11.81%
2 2025-12-18 26.46% 26.58% +0.12%
3 2025-07-18 26.46%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-5962

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-5962

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2013-5962

Comment: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html 'CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type'

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-5962

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin <= 3.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:*:rev39177:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:1.0.0:rev25273:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:1.0.1:rev25421:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:1.0.2:rev25487:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:2.0.0:rev27524:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:2.0.1:rev27876:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:2.0.2:rev28693:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:2.0.3:rev28734:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.0.0:rev29469:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.0.1:rev29536:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.1.0:rev30003:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.1.1:rev30900:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.0:rev31030:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.1:rev33197:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.2:rev33971:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.3:rev34390:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.4:rev34757:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.5:rev34942:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.6:rev36235:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.7:rev36257:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.2.8:rev36369:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.3.0:rev36620:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.3.1:rev38906:*:*:*:*:*:*
envato complete_gallery_manager_plugin 3.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:envato:complete_gallery_manager_plugin:3.3.2:rev39009:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-5962

cvelogic Threat Intelligence