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CVE-2013-10052

37
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-10052 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in ZPanel's zsudo helper binary. When misconfigured in /etc/sudoers, low-privileged users can execute arbitrary commands as root, enabling attackers with shell access to escalate privileges. This flaw has a CVSS score of 8.5 (HIGH) due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV: No), a Metasploit module exists, indicating readily available exploit code. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE match
cpe:2.3:a:zpanel_project:zpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.5HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
HIGH
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.27%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
18.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: ZPanel zsudo Local Privilege Escalation Exploit · Jun 7, 2013
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0027 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 17,061 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / zpanel/zpanelx
raw.githubusercontent.com / rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/linux/local/zpanel_zsudo.rb
exploit-db.com / exploits/26451
vulncheck.com / advisories/zpanel-zsudo-local-priv-esc