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CVE-2013-2010

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2010 describes a critical remote PHP code execution vulnerability in the WordPress W3 Total Cache Plugin version 0.9.2.8, also affecting related products like WP Super Cache. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploit code is publicly available, including a Metasploit module, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, though it is not currently listed on the KEV catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:automattic:wp_super_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
<= 0.9.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:boldgrid:w3_total_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
73.86%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: WordPress W3 Total Cache PHP Code Execution · Apr 17, 2013
ExploitDB: EDB-25137 · May 1, 2013
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7386 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 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

packetstormsecurity.com / files/130999/WordPress-W3-Total-Cache-PHP-Code-Execution.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exploit-db.com / exploits/25137
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/04/24/9
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/59316
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry