RCE in Wordpress

CVE-2013-4338

wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 3.6.1 does not properly determine whether data has been serialized, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering erroneous PHP unserialize operations.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.087 (94.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4338?
CVE-2013-4338 is a vulnerability in Wordpress, classified under Code Injection. Published 2013-09-12.
Is CVE-2013-4338 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.