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 Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.9
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade awstats | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 9, 2005 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade awstats | Dec 10, 2025 | Feb 16, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-misc/awstats. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 9, 2005 |
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