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CVE-2006-2237

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Description

The web interface for AWStats 6.4 and 6.5, when statistics updates are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the migrate parameter.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/285-1/

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26287

http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/2df297a2-dc74-11da-a22b-000c6ec775d9.html

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1678

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17844

http://www.osvdb.org/25284

http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/comm/awstats

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_33_awstats.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1058

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200606-06.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/20710

http://secunia.com/advisories/20496

http://secunia.com/advisories/20186

http://secunia.com/advisories/20170

http://secunia.com/advisories/19969

http://awstats.sourceforge.net/awstats_security_news.php

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-05-08

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.90596

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