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TI-2024-38378 Aliases CVE-2024-58281GHSA-94m2-fm5h-cq8v

Dotclear 2.29 Remote Code Execution via Authenticated File Upload

Priority HIGH 73CWE-434Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.

Summary

Dotclear 2.29 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files through the media upload functionality. Attackers can exploit the file upload process by crafting a PHP shell with a command execution form to gain system access through the uploaded file.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00943 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DotclearDotclear2.29—No fix listedCNA
  • Dotclear VendorDotclear Affected 2.29 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.29VulnerableDotclear
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.29 Vulnerable ·Dotclear

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-58281
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-94m2-fm5h-cq8v

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2023-30235 Dotclear 2.25.3 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via 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
  • TI-2015-07267 Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in inc/core/class.dc.core.php in Dotclear… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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