Unscored severity · published Aug 15, 2005
CVE-2005-1527
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,…
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CVSS
3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.0% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AW
Awstats · Awstats
through 6.4 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
3.0; 3.1 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
5.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1527
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1527
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/16412
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/17463
Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014636
Mailing List
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-892
Broken Link
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=290&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
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