High severity · published Dec 10, 2025
CVE-2024-58281
Dotclear 2.29 Remote Code Execution via Authenticated File Upload
8.8
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Dotclear 2.29 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files through the media upload functionality. Attackers can exploit the file upload process by crafting a PHP shell with a command execution form to gain system access through the uploaded file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DO
Dotclear · dotclear
2.29 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-58281
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-58281
Broken Link
https://git.dotclear.org/explore/repos
Product
https://github.com/dotclear/dotclear/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52037
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dotclear-remote-code-execution-via-authenticated-file-upload
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