CVE-2005-0116

AWStats 6.1, and other versions before 6.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the configdir parameter to aswtats.pl.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296	Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/13002
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2005-01-17 21:00

Updated : 2008-09-05 13:45

NVD link : CVE-2005-0116

Mitre link : CVE-2005-0116

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

Products Affected

awstats

awstats

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