CRITICAL
Awstats version 7.6 and earlier is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw in the handling of the "config" and "migrate" parameters resulting in unauthenticated remote code execution
Published Jan 3, 2018
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.35%
Description
Awstats version 7.6 and earlier is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw in the handling of the "config" and "migrate" parameters resulting in unauthenticated remote code execution.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
OR
- 7.0
- 8.0
- 9.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
4.35% 0.04352
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04352
Score over time
2021-2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed. Showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 4.35% (0.04352) | 90.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.35% (0.04352) | 89.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.22% (0.06216) | 89.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.08% (0.18077) | 92.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 6.22% (0.06216) | 89.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.99% (0.04989) | 88.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 12.33% (0.12329) | 95.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 14, 2023 | 8.27% (0.08267) | 93.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 13, 2023 | 8.12% (0.08124) | 93.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 7.67% (0.07675) | 93.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 8.33% (0.08330) | 93.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 27, 2023 | 11.31% (0.11309) | 94.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 13.66% (0.13655) | 94.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 19.20% (0.19205) | 95.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.91% (0.06908) | 92.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.91% (0.06908) | 91.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.73% (0.06729) | 90.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.73% (0.06729) | 78.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.17% (0.03168) | 65.23th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3.17% (0.03168) | 64.90th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 3.17% (0.03168) | 81.34th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.17% (0.03168) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://www.awstats.org/ x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/eldy/awstats/commit/06c0ab29c1e5059d9e0279c6b64d573d619e1651 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/eldy/awstats/commit/cf219843a74c951bf5986f3a7fffa3dcf99c3899 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00012.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-37 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4092 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.awstats.org/ | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/eldy/awstats/commit/06c0ab29c1e5059d9e0279c6b64d573d619e1651 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/eldy/awstats/commit/cf219843a74c951bf5986f3a7fffa3dcf99c3899 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00012.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-37 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4092 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 3, 2018
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jan 3, 2018
Link CVE-2017-1000501
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a