CVE-2024-58281 Dotclear 2.29 Remote Code Execution via Authenticated File Upload

High 8.7 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can upload malicious PHP files to execute arbitrary code on the server.

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-2024-58281?

CVE-2024-58281 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dotclear, published on 10 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-58281?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dotclear Dotclear.

How do I fix CVE-2024-58281?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-58281 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-58281 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-58281 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-94m2-fm5h-cq8v, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58281.

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