CVE-2008-3232
CVE-2008-3232 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dotclear with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Dotclear
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ecrire/images.php in Dotclear 1.2.7.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3232?
- Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ecrire/images.php in Dotclear 1.2.7.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images.
- How severe is CVE-2008-3232?
- CVE-2008-3232 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2008-3232 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-3232?
- CVE-2008-3232 primarily affects Dotclear. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-3232?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-3232 published?
- CVE-2008-3232 was published on 2008-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/44441
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29819
- http://www.dotclear.net/blog/post/2008/04/18/Dotclear-128
- http://www.dotclear.net/blog/post/2008/04/18/Gestionnaire-de-media-et-types-de-fichiers
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/14/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490865/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28787
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41828
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44039
Affected products (7)
- cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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