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CVE-2017-1000501

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4953-1

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Awstats version 7.6 and earlier is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw in the handling of the "config" and "migrate" parameters resulting in unauthenticated remote code execution.

Las versiones 7.6 y anteriores de Awstats son vulnerables a un error de salto de directorio en la manipulación de los parámetros "config" y "migrate", lo que resulta en la ejecución remota de código sin autenticar.

Sean Boran discovered that AWStats incorrectly filtered certain parameters. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that AWStats incorrectly filtered certain parameters. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-01-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-01-03 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Awstats
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Awstats
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<= 7.6.0
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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7.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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Affected