CVE-2005-1527

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.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.33% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securiteam.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1527?
CVE-2005-1527 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1527?
To fix CVE-2005-1527, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1527 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-1527 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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