CVE-2014-1613

CVE-2014-1613 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dotclear with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-94
• Affected product: Dotclear
• Published: 2014-05-16
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dotclear before 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a serialized object in the dc_passwd cookie to a password-protected page, which is not properly handled by (1) inc/public/lib.urlhandlers.php or (2) plugins/pages/_public.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1613?

Dotclear before 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a serialized object in the dc_passwd cookie to a password-protected page, which is not properly handled by (1) inc/public/lib.urlhandlers.php or (2) plugins/pages/_public.php.

How severe is CVE-2014-1613?

CVE-2014-1613 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-1613 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-1613?

CVE-2014-1613 primarily affects Dotclear. In total, 35 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1613?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-1613 published?

CVE-2014-1613 was published on 2014-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2014/01/20/Dotclear-2.6.2
• https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/advisories/2014/05/14/dotclear-php-object-injection/

Affected products (35)

• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.6:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*

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