CVE-2013-10040: ClipBucket version 2.6 and earlier contains a critical vulnerability in the ofc_upload_image.php script locate

Q: How do I fix CVE-2013-10040?

clipbucket: upgrade to newer than 2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2013-10040 being exploited?

CVE-2013-10040 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2013-10040 affect?

CVE-2013-10040 affects clipbucket. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). 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 P

Q: How urgent is CVE-2013-10040?

Priority 70/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2013-10040 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting clipbucket. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

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.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference
CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	4.1% (top 9%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2025-07-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): VulnCheck · Vendor: clip-bucket

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-07-31 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:50 UTCUpdated Record last modified

clip-bucket clipbucket UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.6

Fixed in: newer than 2.6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy clipbucket || rpm -q clipbucket || clipbucket --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade clipbucket

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade clipbucket

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · R · FIXED · 4.6.2-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-1dd919a262 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-1dd919a262

Fedora ELN · perl-Mail-AuthenticationResults · FIXED · 2.20261029-1.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-a2c11d7da6 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-a2c11d7da6

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Write-up: raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/
Write-up: www.vulncheck.com/advisories/clipbucket-arbitrary-file-upload-rce
Metasploit: ClipBucket Remote Code Execution

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-10040?

clipbucket: upgrade to newer than 2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-10040 being exploited?

CVE-2013-10040 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-10040 affect?

CVE-2013-10040 affects clipbucket. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). 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 P

How urgent is CVE-2013-10040?

Priority 70/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

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References

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