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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100925
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Awstats Configuration File Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Summary:Awstats is prone to an arbitrary command-execution vulnerability. This issue; is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Description:Summary:
Awstats is prone to an arbitrary command-execution vulnerability. This issue
is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary shell commands
in the context of the webserver process. This may help attackers compromise the underlying system. Other attacks
are also possible.

Affected Software/OS:
Awstats < 7.0 is vulnerable.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4367
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:033
http://www.exploitdevelopment.com/Vulnerabilities/2010-WEB-001.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4368
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#870532
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/870532
http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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