VDB-300915 · CVE-2013-3684 · ID 85012

NextGEN Gallery Plugin up to 1.9.12 on WordPress unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NextGEN Gallery Plugin up to 1.9.12 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-3684. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NextGEN Gallery Plugin up to 1.9.12 on WordPress. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NextGEN Gallery plugin before 1.9.13 for WordPress: ngggallery.php file upload

It is possible to read the advisory at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-3684 since 05/28/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1608.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (85011) and Exploit-DB (38585). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Photo Gallery Software

Name

NextGEN Gallery Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/28/2013 🔍
03/24/2025 +4318 days 🔍
03/24/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2025 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 85012
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-3684 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3684
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-300915
X-Force: 85011

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2025 20:58
Updated: 03/27/2025 06:58
Changes: 03/24/2025 20:58 (71), 03/27/2025 06:58 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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