CVE-2005-0116
UnknownEPSS 74.94%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0116 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. AWStats 6.1, and other versions before 6.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the configdir parameter to aswtats.pl.. EPSS estimates a 74.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
AWStats 6.1, and other versions before 6.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the configdir parameter to aswtats.pl.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Awstats | Awstats | <= 6.3 |
References
- http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=falseExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=falseExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0116?
AWStats 6.1, and other versions before 6.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the configdir parameter to aswtats.pl.
How severe is CVE-2005-0116?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0116 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 74.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0116?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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