Fluid Attacks Database

Description

The web interface for AWStats 6.4 and 6.5, when statistics updates are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the migrate parameter.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 14	awstats	>=0 <6.5-2	6.5-2
debian 11	awstats	>=0 <6.5-2	6.5-2
debian 13	awstats	>=0 <6.5-2	6.5-2
debian 12	awstats	>=0 <6.5-2	6.5-2

Aliases

1. CVE-2006-22372. NVD-2006-22373. OSV-DEBIAN-2006-22374. OSV-2006-22375. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2006-2237

References

1. https://vulncheck.com/cve/CVE-2006-22372. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/99093. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/168864. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17555. https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/awstats_migrate_exec.rb

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