CVE-2016-9268

7.2 HIGH
Published: November 10, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Blog appearance in the "Install or upgrade manually" module in Dotclear through 2.10.4 allows remote authenticated super-administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading a theme file with an zip extension, and then accessing it via unspecified vectors.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/ticket/2214
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mitigation Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94246
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/changeset/445e9ff79a1fa81033591761d6a340e219d159b2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch
http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/ticket/2214
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mitigation Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94246
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.2 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.0%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

dotclear