8.8

CVE-2013-2009: automattic wp_super_cache Code Injection

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 07-02-2020Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-2009 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Code Injection vulnerability in automattic wp_super_cache. EPSS estimates a 12.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
48/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
12.98%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 07-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

WordPress WP Super Cache Plugin 1.2 has Remote PHP Code Execution

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

12.98%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 12.98% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
12.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (openwall.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (openwall.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasephpVerified

    WordPress Plugin WP Super Cache - PHP Remote Code Execution

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Automattic1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • wp-super-cache≤ 1.2 (fixed in 1.3)
Wp super cache plugin authors1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

6 links