CVE-2014-3781 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The dcXmlRpc::setUser method in nc/core/class.dc.xmlrpc.php in Dotclear before 2.6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password in an XML-RPC request.

Published: 2014-06-11

Score: 5.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.6:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.6:rc::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.6.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-3720	The dcXmlRpc::setUser method in nc/core/class.dc.xmlrpc.php in Dotclear before 2.6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password in an XML-RPC request.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00447.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2014/05/16/Dotclear-2.6.3
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2014-05
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126766/Dotclear-2.6.2-Authentication-Bypass.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/107
http://secunia.com/advisories/58675

History

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Subscriptions

Dotclear Dotclear

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-06-11T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:57:17.406Z

Reserved: 2014-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-3781

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-06-11T14:55:07.987

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-3781

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-287

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