Vulnerability Description
awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Awstats | Awstats | 4.0 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294488Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/16089
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294488Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/16089
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0362?
CVE-2005-0362 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.
How severe is CVE-2005-0362?
CVE-2005-0362 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0362?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Awstats Awstats.