Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.5 build 1.857 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) refererpagesfilter, (2) refererpagesfilterex, (3) urlfilterex, (4) urlfilter, (5) hostfilter, or (6) hostfilterex parameters, a different set of vectors than CVE-2006-1945.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | awstats | 6.5-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | awstats | 6.5-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | awstats | 6.5-2 | — |
References
- awstats-multiple-xss(25879) vdb-entry
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/awstats-65x-multiple-vuln.html
- USN-360-1 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-1421 vdb-entry
- 22306 third-party-advisory
- 19725 third-party-advisory