AWStats up to 6.2 awstats.pl logfile privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in AWStats up to 6.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file awstats.pl. The manipulation of the argument logfile results in privileges management. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in AWStats up to 6.2 (Log Management Software). Affected is an unknown part of the file awstats.pl. The manipulation of the argument logfile with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 08/16/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14347 (AWStats rawlog.pm logfile Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17049), Tenable (14347), SecurityFocus (BID 10950†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-5262†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-82145. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 14347
Nessus Name: AWStats rawlog.pm logfile Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/16/2004 🔍
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08/23/2004 +7 days 🔍
09/02/2004 +10 days 🔍
08/17/2016 +4367 days 🔍
09/13/2022 +2218 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90786
X-Force: 17049
SecurityFocus: 10950 - AWStats Rawlog Plugin Logfile Parameter Input Validation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 5262 - AWStats 5.0 - 6.2 Allows Reading Files and to Execute Code via Logfile, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/17/2016 13:18
Updated: 09/13/2022 19:44
Changes: 08/17/2016 13:18 (37), 03/28/2019 20:24 (17), 09/13/2022 19:44 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:F9F:103

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