CVE-2016-7902 File upload in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users with media management permissions can execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious ZIP file with crafted extensions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-7902?

CVE-2016-7902 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the fileUnzip->unzip method in Dotclear before 2.10.3 allows remote authenticated users with permissions to manage media items to execute arbitrary code by uploading a ZIP file containing a file with a crafted extension, as demonstrated by .php.txt or .php%20.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7902?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dotclear Dotclear.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7902?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7902 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-7902 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7902 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2gvx-cpxc-42hj, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7902.

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