SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-2644

AWStats 6.5, and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using the configdir parameter to awstats.pl to upload a configuration file whose name contains shell metacharacters, then access that file using the…

MEDIUM 4.0EPSS 2.71%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.71%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

AWStats 6.5, and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using the configdir parameter to awstats.pl to upload a configuration file whose name contains shell metacharacters, then access that file using the LogFile directive.

CVSS 2.0
4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
2.71% probability · 85th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
awstats/awstats
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.