TI-2016-05591 Aliases CVE-2016-6523 GHSA-2pvj-5j7v-jjxj

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the media manager in Dotclear…

LOW 30CWE-79Published 2016-12-09 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the media manager in Dotclear before 2.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q or (2) link_type parameter to admin/media.php.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.013 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear::::::::	up to 2.9.1	Vulnerable	Dotclear

cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.9.1 Vulnerable ·Dotclear

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6523
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2pvj-5j7v-jjxj

References

Patch 3

Advisory 1

https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/file/18dc878c1178/CHANGELOG

TI-2023-30235 Dotclear 2.25.3 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via File Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
TI-2024-38378 Dotclear 2.29 Remote Code Execution via Authenticated File Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
TI-2024-18328 A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Dotclear… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2008-03094 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ecrire/images.php in Dotclear 1.2.7.1 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
TI-2005-03750 Unspecified vulnerability in the Trackback functionality in DotClear 1.2.1 has unknown impact and attack vectors. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2016-06637 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the fileUnzip->unzip method in Dotclear before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8

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Sources

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