National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-1527
Original release date:08/15/2005
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Eval injection vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.4 and earlier, when a URLPlugin is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the HTTP Referrer, which is used in a $url parameter that is inserted into an eval function call.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0 incomplete approximation):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: XF
Name: awstats-eval-execute-commands(21769)
Type: Patch Information
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 18696
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1014636
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16412
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-167-1
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 14525
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5DP0J00GKE.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2005:019
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20050809 AWStats ShowInfoURL Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-892
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17463