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WP Cleanfix Plugin < 5.0.0 — Remote Code Execution

CVE-2013-2109Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: <5.0.0Update to 5.0.0 or newer

All remediation steps
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Severity
High8.8
CVSS
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:R User interaction
Required
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed
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Am I affected?

WP CleanFix wp-cleanfix

  1. Affected< 5.0.0
  2. Patched in5.0.0

Update to 5.0.0 or newer.

You are affected if you run < 5.0.0. Version 5.0.0 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under WP CleanFix.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 5.0.0, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch WP CleanFix to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Henri Salo (fgeek).

WordPress plugin wp-cleanfix has Remote Code Execution

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in WP CleanFix

All 3
More vulnerabilities in WP CleanFix
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.1Missing Authorization via register
≤5.6.2Update to 5.7.0
CVE-2023-48775
Medium6.1Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤3.0.1Update to 3.0.2
CVE-2013-2108

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 8.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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