10.0
CRITICAL CVSS 4.0
CVE-2013-10040
ClipBucket <= 2.6 ofc_upload_image.php Arbitrary File Upload RCE
Description

ClipBucket version 2.6 and earlier contains a critical vulnerability in the ofc_upload_image.php script located at /admin_area/charts/ofc-library/. This endpoint allows unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, including executable PHP scripts. Once uploaded, the attacker can access the file via a predictable path and trigger remote code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

July 31, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 23, 2025, 11:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-10040 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Clip-bucket clipbucket
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update ClipBucket to prevent arbitrary file uploads and remote code execution.
  • Update ClipBucket to the latest version.
  • Remove or disable the ofc_upload_image.php script.
  • Restrict access to the /admin_area/charts/ofc-library/ directory.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2013-10040.

URL Resource
https://clipbucket.com/ Product
https://github.com/arslancb/clipbucket Product
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/123480 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/clipbucket_upload_exec.rb Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/clipbucket-arbitrary-file-upload-rce Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2013-10040 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-10040 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:clip-bucket:clipbucket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.6
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://clipbucket.com/ Types: Product
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://github.com/arslancb/clipbucket Types: Product
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://packetstorm.news/files/id/123480 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/clipbucket_upload_exec.rb Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/clipbucket-arbitrary-file-upload-rce Types: Third Party Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description ClipBucket version 2.6 and earlier contains a critical vulnerability in the ofc_upload_image.php script located at /admin_area/charts/ofc-library/. This endpoint allows unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, including executable PHP scripts. Once uploaded, the attacker can access the file via a predictable path and trigger remote code execution.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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
    Added CWE CWE-434
    Added Reference https://clipbucket.com/
    Added Reference https://github.com/arslancb/clipbucket
    Added Reference https://packetstorm.news/files/id/123480
    Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/clipbucket_upload_exec.rb
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/clipbucket-arbitrary-file-upload-rce
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 10
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
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SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
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User Interaction
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Confidentiality Impact
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