CVE-2013-10037

CRITICAL

WebTester 5.x - Command Injection

Title source: llm

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in WebTester version 5.x via the install2.php installation script. The parameters cpusername, cppassword, and cpdomain are passed directly to shell commands without sanitization. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a crafted HTTP POST request, resulting in arbitrary command execution on the underlying system with web server privileges.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Metasploit · rubyremoteunix

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29132

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metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT

by bcoles · rubypocunix

https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/webtester_exec.rb

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References (5)

[Various Sources] https://advisories.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2014/cpai-2014-1620.html

[Various Sources] https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/webtester_exec.rb

[Product] https://sourceforge.net/p/webtesteronline/bugs/3/

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webtester-unauth-command-execution

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29132

Scores

CVSS v4 9.3

EPSS 0.6721

EPSS Percentile 98.6%

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Details

CWE

CWE-78

Status published

Products (2)

Eppler Software/WebTester 5.0

Eppler Software/WebTester 5.x

Published Jul 31, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026