CVE-2015-8832

Name: CVE-2015-8832
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-09T15:59:00.473+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-8832 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in inc/core/class.dc.core.php in Dotclear before 2.8.2 allow remote authenticated users with "manage their own media items" and "manage their own entries and comments" permissions to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a (1) .pht, (2) .phps, or (3) .phtml extension.. EPSS estimates a 2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in inc/core/class.dc.core.php in Dotclear before 2.8.2 allow remote authenticated users with "manage their own media items" and "manage their own entries and comments" permissions to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a (1) .pht, (2) .phps, or (3) .phtml extension.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.59%

83.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dotclear	Dotclear	<= 2.8.1

References

http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2015/10/25/Dotclear-2.8.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134352/dotclear-2.8.1-Shell-Upload.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/58Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/05/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/07/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96379
https://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/dotclear-281-Code-Execution-93.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/198580bc3d80Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2015/10/25/Dotclear-2.8.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134352/dotclear-2.8.1-Shell-Upload.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/58Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/05/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/07/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96379
https://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/dotclear-281-Code-Execution-93.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/198580bc3d80Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 9, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-8832?

How severe is CVE-2015-8832?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8832 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8832?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST