FKIE_CVE-2015-8831

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-02-09 15:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:35
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/comments.php in Dotclear before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the author name in a comment.
References
security@debian.orghttp://dotclear.org/blog/post/2015/10/25/Dotclear-2.8.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
security@debian.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134353/dotclear-2.8.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@debian.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/59Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/05/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/07/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96377
security@debian.orghttps://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/dotclear-281-XSS-94.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttps://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/65e65154dadfIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2015/10/25/Dotclear-2.8.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134353/dotclear-2.8.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/59Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/05/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/07/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96377
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/dotclear-281-XSS-94.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/65e65154dadfIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
dotclear dotclear *

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          "vendor": "n/a",
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              "version": "n/a"
            }
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        }
      ],
      "source": "security@debian.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "86F0BC44-07EA-4913-8FF8-6B45AA638042",
              "versionEndIncluding": "2.8.1",
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      "value": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/comments.php in Dotclear before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the author name in a comment."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de XSS en admin/comments.php en Dotclear en versiones anteriores a 2.8.2 permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a trav\u00e9s del nombre del autor en un comentario."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2015-8831",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:35:19.790",
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