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CVE-2005-0362

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell...

4.6 MediumFix available

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.

Exploit likelihood

1.79%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.

Record
CVE-2005-0362
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.

Record
CVE-2005-0362
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0363 No score

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.

Record
EUVD-2005-0363
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gxfj-hj3g-hcm2 No score

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell...

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.

Record
GHSA-gxfj-hj3g-hcm2
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.

Record
CVE-2005-0362
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-0362 No score

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "pluginmode", (2) "loadplugin", or (3) "noloadplugin" parameters.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0362
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
awstats
Debian:12
before 6.2-1.2
6.2-1.2
awstats
Debian:13
before 6.2-1.2
6.2-1.2
awstats
Debian:14
before 6.2-1.2
6.2-1.2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-0362 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Awstats, published February 9, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.79%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in awstats 6.2-1.2.

References

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