Vulnerability Monitor

The vendors, products, and vulnerabilities you care about

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.

Published

2005-01-18T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	awstats	awstats	≤ 6.3	Yes

References

http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/ Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/13002 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298 ([email protected])
http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/ Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/13002 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)