Description
Dotclear 2.25.3 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files with .phar extension through the blog post creation interface. Attackers can upload files containing PHP system commands that execute when the uploaded file is accessed, enabling arbitrary code execution on the server.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dotclear | Dotclear | 2.25.3 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | dotclear | No fix yet | — |
References
- ExploitDB-51353 exploit
- Official Product Homepage technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: Dotclear 2.25.3 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via File Upload third-party-advisory