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CVE-2005-1527
Eval injection vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.4 and earlier, when a URLPlugin is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 3.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 13% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Eval injection vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.4 and earlier, when a URLPlugin is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the HTTP Referrer, which is used in a $url parameter that is inserted into an eval function call.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 13% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
11
- 18696 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- USN-167-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5DP0J00GKE.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2005:019 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- DSA-892 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 17463 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- awstats-eval-execute-commands(21769) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20050809 AWStats ShowInfoURL Remote Command Execution Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- 16412 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1014636 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 14525 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2005-1530 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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