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Dotclear 2.29 Remote Code Execution via Authenticated File Upload

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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.

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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-58281
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
2 Nov 2026, 19:33 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Dotclear 2.29 Remote Code Execution via Authenticated File Upload

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Dec 2025, 21:13 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2024-58281
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-58281",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "Dotclear 2.29 Remote Code Execution via Authenticated File Upload",
    "summary": "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.",
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    "products": [],
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:22.706748410Z",
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        "https://git.dotclear.org/explore/repos",
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        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-58281",
        "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dotclear-remote-code-execution-via-authenticated-file-upload",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52037"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 489231,
  "published_at": "2025-12-10T21:13:56.492+00:00"
}