CVE-2020-29600

Published Dec 7, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
In AWStats through 7.7, cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config= accepts an absolute pathname, even though it was intended to only read a file in the /etc/awstats/awstats.conf format. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000501.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2506-1 awstats security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-21961 In AWStats through 7.7, cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config= accepts an absolute pathname, even though it was intended to only read a file in the /etc/awstats/awstats.conf format. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000501.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4953-1 AWStats vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:55 PM
Reserved
Dec 7, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 7, 2020, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:11 AM