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.
Published: 2006-05-30
Score: 4.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-2643 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-290-1 awstats vulnerability
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:58:51.684Z

Reserved: 2006-05-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-2644

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-05-30T10:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-2644

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Weaknesses