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>> AWStats "configdir" Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
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Title : AWStats "configdir" Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0032
CVE ID : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-01-18
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A vulnerability has been identified in AWStats, it could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code and compromise a vulnerable system. The problem results from an input validation error in the "awstats.pl" file when handling the "configdir" parameter, which can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary command using "|" characters.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by iDEFENSE
ChangeLog
2005-01-18 : Initial release
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