SB2020121528 - Multiple vulnerabilities in AWStats



SB2020121528 - Multiple vulnerabilities in AWStats

Published: December 15, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020121528
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35176)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the "config" parameter in the cgi-bin/awstats.pl script. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


2) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29600)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.