CVE-2013-7102

EXPLOITED IN THE WILD

OptimizePress < 1.60 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via Media Upload Endpoints

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2013-7102 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV, InTheWild.io). EIP tracks 1 public exploit from researchers including United of Muslim Cyber Army, Mekanismen, including a Metasploit module exploits/unix/webapp/wp_optimizepress_upload.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits an insecure file upload vulnerability in the WordPress OptimizePress theme (CVE-2013-7102), allowing arbitrary PHP code execution. It uploads a malicious PHP payload via the media-upload.php component and executes it.

Description

Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in (1) media-upload.php, (2) media-upload-lncthumb.php, and (3) media-upload-sq_button.php in lib/admin/ in the OptimizePress theme before 1.61 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images_comingsoon, images_lncthumbs, or images_optbuttons in wp-content/uploads/optpress/, as exploited in the wild in November 2013.

Exploits (1)

metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
by United of Muslim Cyber Army, Mekanismen · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_optimizepress_upload.rb

This Metasploit module exploits an insecure file upload vulnerability in the WordPress OptimizePress theme (CVE-2013-7102), allowing arbitrary PHP code execution. It uploads a malicious PHP payload via the media-upload.php component and executes it.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WordPress OptimizePress Theme <= 1.45
No auth needed
Prerequisites: WordPress with vulnerable OptimizePress theme installed · Access to the media-upload.php endpoint
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Scores

EPSS 0.6332
EPSS Percentile 98.4%

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2013-12-23
InTheWild.io 2013-12-24
CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
optimizepress/optimizepress < 1.60
Published Dec 23, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026