Description
A Full Path Disclosure vulnerability in AWStats through 7.6 allows remote attackers to know where the config file is allocated, obtaining the full path of the server, a similar issue to CVE-2006-3682. The attack can, for example, use the awstats.pl framename and update parameters.
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 | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 13 | awstats | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 12 | awstats | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 25.10 | awstats | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | awstats | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | awstats | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | awstats | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | awstats | No fix yet | — |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | awstats | No fix yet | — |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- AWStats <= 7.5 - Full Path Disclosure http/cves/2018/CVE-2018-10245.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.