Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-8832 is a Dotclear flaw fixed in version 2.8.2. A logged-in user with specific media and entry permissions could upload PHP-related file types and potentially run server-side PHP code. This is serious for sites that allow multiple authors or semi-trusted users. Exposure is limited to Dotclear installations before 2.8.2 where authenticated users hold the named media and entry/comment permissions. Risk is higher if uploaded files can be executed as PHP by the web server. Prioritize remediation for any internet-facing Dotclear site with multiple contributors. The issue requires authentication, but successful abuse could become server-side code execution, which is a high business-impact outcome. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Dotclear to version 2.8.2 or later.; Review Dotclear vendor guidance for any additional required remediation.; Restrict the affected media and entry permissions to trusted administrators..
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- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/198580bc3d80CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/dotclear-281-Code-Execution-93.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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