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awstats — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0436

Direct code injection vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.3 and 6.4 allows remote attackers to execute portions of Perl code via the PluginMode parameter.

Products
awstats
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.3-1
CVEs
CVE-2005-0436
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:41 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0436

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 May 2005, 04:00 UTC

Direct code injection vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.3 and 6.4 allows remote attackers to execute portions of Perl code via the PluginMode parameter.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0436

awstats

Fixed versions: 6.3-1

awstats

Fixed versions: 6.3-1

awstats

Fixed versions: 6.3-1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 411782,
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