CVE-2013-7274: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Wallpaper Script 3.5.0082 allows remote authenticated users to inj

Routine

LOW 3.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2013-7274 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting wallpaperscript. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Wallpaper Script 3.5.0082 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title field in a wallpaper file upload.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 27%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2014-01-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wallpaperscript

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-01-08 15:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wallpaperscript wallpaperscript DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.5.0082

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.5.0082

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.5.0082 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison wallpaperscript sudo apt install wallpaperscript=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.5.0082> sudo apt-mark hold wallpaperscript

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list wallpaperscript sudo dnf downgrade wallpaperscript-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.5.0082> sudo dnf versionlock add wallpaperscript

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

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

Exploit-DB: Wallpaper Script 3.5.0082 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

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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-2013-7274?

wallpaperscript: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-7274 being exploited?

CVE-2013-7274 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-2013-7274 affect?

CVE-2013-7274 affects wallpaperscript. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Wallpaper Script 3.5.0082 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title field in a wallpaper file upload.

How urgent is CVE-2013-7274?

Priority 36/100. Public exploit reference

References

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