Security readout for executives and security teams
Dotclear versions before 2.10.3 could let a logged-in user with media-management permissions upload a specially named file inside a ZIP and execute code on the server. The issue is serious where untrusted or loosely managed users can manage media. The supplied sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to Dotclear installations earlier than 2.10.3 where authenticated users can manage media items. Risk increases if media contributors are not fully trusted or if uploaded media paths can execute server-side code. Treat as priority remediation for any internet-facing or multi-user Dotclear deployment. Although exploitation evidence is incomplete, the impact can be server code execution by a lower-privileged authenticated user. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Dotclear to version 2.10.3 or later.; Restrict media-management permissions to trusted administrators until upgraded.; Review the Dotclear 2.10.3 release note and linked fix..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://dotclear.org/blog/post/2016/11/01/Dotclear-2.10.3CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/a9db771a5a70CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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