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CVE-2016-7903
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…
Low3.7EPSS 1.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 8 years later
· 8 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Low3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 34% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.7.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- https://dotclear.org/blog/post/2016/11/01/Dotclear-2.10.3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/bb06343f4247 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 93439 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20161005 CVE-2016-7903: Dotclear <= 2.10.2 Password Reset Address Spoof (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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