CVE-2020-35176
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
In AWStats through 7.8, cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config= accepts a partial absolute pathname (omitting the initial /etc), 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 and CVE-2020-29600.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-35176
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202103-15
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 7.8-2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 7.8-2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 7.8-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 7.8-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 7.8-2 |
| arch | fixed | 7.8-3 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.