CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-0116
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-01-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• awstats awstats (<= 6.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf packetstormsecurity.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/13002 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298 www.securityfocus.com
- http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf packetstormsecurity.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/13002 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298 www.securityfocus.com