Medium severity · published Apr 20, 2018
CVE-2018-10245
A Full Path Disclosure vulnerability in AWStats through 7.6 allows remote attackers to know where the config file is allocated, obtaining the full path of the server, a similar…
5.3
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A Full Path Disclosure vulnerability in AWStats through 7.6 allows remote attackers to know where the config file is allocated, obtaining the full path of the server, a similar issue to CVE-2006-3682. The attack can, for example, use the awstats.pl framename and update parameters.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AW
Awstats · Awstats
through 7.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10245
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10245
Exploit
https://github.com/theyiyibest/AWStatsFullPathDisclosure
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