{
    "id": "CVE-2005-0116",
    "published": "2005-01-18 05:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:10:32",
    "cvss_score": "7.5",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": "CWE-20",
    "description": "AWStats 6.1, and other versions before 6.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the configdir parameter to aswtats.pl.",
    "epss_score": "0.74941",
    "epss_percentile": "0.99492",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:04",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "awstats",
            "product": "awstats"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "16905",
            "title": "AWStats 6.1 < 6.2 - 'configdir' Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2009-12-26",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16905"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "772",
            "title": "AWStats 6.0 < 6.2 - 'configdir' Remote Command Execution",
            "date": "2005-01-25",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/772"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "773",
            "title": "AWStats 6.0 < 6.2 - 'configdir' Remote Command Execution",
            "date": "2005-01-25",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/773"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "9912",
            "title": "AWStats 6.2 < 6.1 - configdir Command Injection (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2005-01-15",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9912"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/",
        "http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/13002",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298",
        "http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/13893/",
        "http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272296",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/13002",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12298"
    ]
}