[Sysadmins] Fwd: [SA19969] AWStats "migrate" Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

[Sysadmins] Fwd: [SA19969] AWStats "migrate" Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

[Michael Shigorin]

	Hi!
Напоминаю -- awstats лучше не использовать без правильного
.htaccess

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TITLE:
AWStats "migrate" Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19969

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19969/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
AWStats 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/4490/

DESCRIPTION:
OS Reviews has reported a vulnerability in AWStats, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "migrate" parameter isn't properly sanitised
before being used in an "open()" call. This can be exploited to
inject and execute arbitrary shell commands via the "|" pipe
character.

Successful exploitation requires that "AllowToUpdateStatsFromBrowser"
is enabled (not default setting).
 
The vulnerability has been reported in versions 6.5 and 6.4. Prior
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 6.6.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
OS Reviews

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://awstats.sourceforge.net/awstats_security_news.php
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/comm/awstats

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