Arbitrary file upload in Glossword Team
CVE-2013-10067
Glossword versions 1.8.8 through 1.8.12 contain an authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability. When deployed as a standalone application, the administrative interface (gw_admin.php) allows users with administrator privileges to upload files to the gw_temp/a/ directory. Due to insufficient validation of file type and path, attackers can upload and execute PHP payloads, resulting in remote code execution.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
Published · last modified .
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (72.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 72.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.015 · change: +0.004
Affected products
- Glossword Team — versions 1.8.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/m… (exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24456 (exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24548 (exploit)
- github.com/glosswordteam/Glossword (product)
- sourceforge.net/projects/glossword/ (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/glossword-arbitrary-file-upload-rce (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-10067?
- CVE-2013-10067 is a vulnerability in Glossword Team, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. Published 2025-08-05.
- Is CVE-2013-10067 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.