SB2012031905 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Dotclear
Published: March 19, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2012031905
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-5083)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in inc/swf/swfupload.swf in Dotclear 2.3.1 and 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.