CVE-2005-1527

Summary

CVECVE-2005-1527
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-08-15 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionEval 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-94 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Awstats Awstats All All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 5.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 3.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 3.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Secunia - Advisories - Ubuntu update for awstats af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for awstats af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
AWStats Referrer Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Accenture | Let there be change af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.idefense.com Broken Link
www.osvdb.org/18696 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Broken Link, Patch
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com Broken Link
SecurityTracker.com Archives - AWStats Input Validation Flaw in 'Referer' Field Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
USN-167-1: AWStats vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 usn.ubuntu.com Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-892-1 awstats af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
SecuriTeam.com ™ - AWStats ShowInfoURL Remote Command Execution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securiteam.com Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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