Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-0116

Public exploit exists!
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.
Published 2005-01-18 05:00:00
Updated 2008-09-05 20:45:22
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validation

Products affected by CVE-2005-0116

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0116

EPSS FAQ
97.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2005-0116

  • AWStats configdir Remote Command Execution
    Disclosure Date: 2005-01-15
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/unix/webapp/awstats_configdir_exec
    This module exploits an arbitrary command execution vulnerability in the AWStats CGI script. iDEFENSE has confirmed that AWStats versions 6.1 and 6.2 are vulnerable. Authors: - Matteo Cantoni <goony@nothink.org> - hdm <x@hdm.io>

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-0116

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2005-0116

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2005-0116

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