Vulnerability in Socialengine
CVE-2013-4898
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the user profile page feature in the Timeline Plugin 4.2.5p9 for SocialEngine allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in public/temporary/timeline/.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.031 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Socialengine
- Webhive Timeline — versions 4.2.5
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/527791 (mailing-list)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27272/ (Exploit, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-4898?
- CVE-2013-4898 is a vulnerability in Socialengine. Published 2014-01-29.
- Is CVE-2013-4898 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.