{"id":"CVE-2016-9268","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2016-9268","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T19:02:19.566Z","title":"Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Blog appearance in the \"Install or upgrade manually\" module in Dotclear through 2.10.4 allows remote authenticated super-administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading a theme file with an zip…","description":"Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Blog appearance in the \"Install or upgrade manually\" module in Dotclear through 2.10.4 allows remote authenticated super-administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading a theme file with an zip extension, and then accessing it via unspecified vectors.","published":"2016-11-10T20:59:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:55:46.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.2,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-434"],"affected":["dotclear/dotclear"],"epss":{"score":0.05,"percentile":0.92188,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.00%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/changeset/445e9ff79a1fa81033591761d6a340e219d159b2","tags":["Issue Tracking","Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/ticket/2214","tags":["Mitigation","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94246","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/changeset/445e9ff79a1fa81033591761d6a340e219d159b2","tags":["Issue Tracking","Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/ticket/2214","tags":["Mitigation","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94246","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9268","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}