CVE-2013-2009 Code injection in WP Super Cache Plugin
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code on sites using the WP Super Cache plugin, requiring immediate updates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-2009?
CVE-2013-2009 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in WP Super Cache Plugin, published on 7 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
WordPress WP Super Cache Plugin 1.2 has Remote PHP Code Execution
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2009?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Automattic Wp Super Cache.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2009?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2009 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2013-2009 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-2009 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in WP Super Cache Plugin
- CVE-2013-2010 Code injection in W3 Total Cache Plugin
- CVE-2021-24312 WP Super Cache < 1.7.3 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-24209 WP Super Cache < 1.7.2 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE)
- CVE-2013-2008 Cross-site scripting in Super Cache Plugin
- CVE-2021-24329 WP Super Cache < 1.7.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rg7j-3662-mw98.