Lack of data validation In awstats

Description

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.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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