awstats 6.5 1.857 Installation awstats.pl cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in awstats 6.5 1.857. This affects an unknown part of the file awstats.pl of the component Installation. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2006-3682. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in awstats 6.5 1.857 (Log Management Software). This issue affects an unknown code of the file awstats.pl of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.5 build 1.857 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via the (1) year, (2) pluginmode or (3) month parameters.

The bug was discovered 04/18/2006. The weakness was published 07/21/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-3682 since 07/18/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 94 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 27940 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25880), Exploit-DB (32870), Tenable (27940), SecurityFocus (BID 34159†) and OSVDB (25205†). Similar entries are available at VDB-2180, VDB-2181 and VDB-29800. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 27940
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OpenVAS ID: 100070
OpenVAS Name: AWStats awstats.pl Multiple Path Disclosure Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/18/2006 🔍
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04/19/2006 +1 days 🔍
07/18/2006 +90 days 🔍
07/21/2006 +3 days 🔍
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01/02/2008 +530 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2626 days 🔍
12/16/2024 +3567 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3682 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3682
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31385
X-Force: 25880
SecurityFocus: 34159 - AWStats 'awstats.pl' Multiple Path Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 19725
OSVDB: 25205 - AWStats - 'awstats.pl' Multiple Path Disclosure Issue
Vulnerability Center: 17240 - AWStats 6.5 build 1.857 Remote Disclosure of Installation Path, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-1421

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 12/16/2024 22:18
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (63), 08/02/2019 15:02 (8), 07/12/2021 17:42 (3), 12/16/2024 22:18 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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