Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In awstats

Description

In AWStats through 7.7, cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config= accepts an absolute pathname, even though it was intended to only read a file in the /etc/awstats/awstats.conf format. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000501.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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