FrSIRT - AWStats "LogFile" Directive Arbitrary Configuration File Loading Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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AWStats "LogFile" Directive Arbitrary Configuration File Loading Vulnerability

Title : AWStats "LogFile" Directive Arbitrary Configuration File Loading Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2006-1998
CVE ID : CVE-2006-2644
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-05-26

Advisory Details

Description

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Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in AWStats, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions and potentially execute arbitrary commands [...]

Solution

FrSIRT is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Hendrik Weimer

ChangeLog

2006-05-26 : Initial release

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