CVE-2006-2644 (GCVE-0-2006-2644)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-05-30 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:58
VLAI
Summary
AWStats 6.5, and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using the configdir parameter to awstats.pl to upload a configuration file whose name contains shell metacharacters, then access that file using the LogFile directive.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=365910 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18327 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/290-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Date Public
2006-05-03 00:00
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}



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