# 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 r

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-01-04 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://dotclear.org/blog/post/2016/11/01/Dotclear-2.10.3
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/bb06343f4247
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93439
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/5

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