CVE-2005-1527 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0133.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Awstats Subscribe	Awstats Subscribe
Canonical Subscribe	Ubuntu Linux Subscribe
Debian Subscribe	Debian Linux Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-892-1	New awstats packages fix arbitrary command execution
Ubuntu USN	USN-167-1	AWStats vulnerability

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/16412
http://secunia.com/advisories/17463
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014636
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-892
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=290&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
http://www.osvdb.org/18696
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5DP0J00GKE.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14525
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21769
https://usn.ubuntu.com/167-1/

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-08-15T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:51:50.264Z

Reserved: 2005-05-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-1527

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-08-15T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-1527

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-94

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