CVE-2014-3781

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-06-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-287

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.

Affected products

Dotclear: through 2.6.2; 2.6, 2.6-rc, 2.6.1

References

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
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

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