Vigil@nce - AWStats: directory traversal via Config Partial Absolute Pathname
March 2021 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, Fedora.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: data reading.
Provenance: internet client.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 28/12/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can traverse directories via Config Partial Absolute
Pathname of AWStats, in order to read a file outside the service
root path.
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