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CVE-2016-7903

Published: Jan 4, 2017Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
NVD MITRE
3.7CVSSLOW
EPSS Score
1.1%
Top 38.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Dotclear before 2.10.3, when the Host header is not part of the web server routing process, allows remote attackers to modify the password reset address link via the HTTP Host header.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

n/an/a
dotcleardotclear
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
dotcleaross-projectWeb & CMS Pluginsaka dotclear

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://dotclear.org/blog/post/2016/11/01/Dotclear-2.10.3
dotclear.org
https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/bb06343f4247
hg.dotclear.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93439
securityfocus.com
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Timeline

Published
Jan 4, 2017
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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