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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.16189
Category:Web application abuses
Title:AWStats 'configdir' Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Summary:AWStats is prone to a command execution vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
AWStats is prone to a command execution vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The remote version of this software is prone to an input
validation vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist because user supplied 'configdir' URI
data passed to the 'awstats.pl' script is not sanitized.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker may exploit this condition to execute commands remotely or disclose
contents of web server readable files.

Solution:
Upgrade at least to version 6.3 of this software.

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-2005-0116
BugTraq ID: 12298
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#272296
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf
http://www.osvdb.org/13002
http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2005 David Maciejak

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