CVE-2013-1916
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 24, 2022 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUser PhotoPhoto Project User Photo
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 13%
Description
In WordPress Plugin User Photo 0.9.4, when a photo is uploaded, it is only partially validated and it is possible to upload a backdoor on the server hosting WordPress. This backdoor can be called (executed) even if the photo has not been yet approved.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Photo Project User Photo· Red Hatwordpress-plugin
60%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/347137x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-photo/#developersx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16181CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-434
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