Bugtraq: Re: AWStats <= 6.4 Multiple vulnerabilities - can't reproduce in 6.3?

[Matt Wilder <grewaru () gmail com>]

Awstats version 5.6 is not succeptable to this as it does not have the
same plugin architecture.  Could this be a >= 6.0 bug?

Matt


On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 15:52:00 -0500, Micah Brandon <brandon () vv com> wrote:
>         I'm going to have to disagree.  Execution of Perl functions
> is still possible in 6.3.  You just have to jimmy it a little and
> try/guess different plugins that may be installed.  I got a hit
> with 'hostinfo'.  Try this on your server:
>
> http://server/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=someconfig&PluginMode=hostinfo+time
>
>         Unix time shows up just below 'Whois command failed' error message.
> That's game over in my book.
>
> * Jamie Pratt (jpratt () norwich edu) [050216 01:19]:
> > Still no dice on 6.3, even with the "config=www.site.org" etc,etc.. same
> > error. So.. Can we all agree that 6.3 is not vulnerable, because I'd
> > rather not upgrade to a dev/unstable release for no reason...
> >
> > regards,
> > jamie
> >
> > Herman Sheremetyev wrote:
> > > It works on mine too, though I still have 6.1.  I think you may need to
> > > add the config=www.example.com into the url between the '?' and the '&'
> > > for it to work properly though.  On my linux boxes with apache 2.0 it
> > > displays the command output in the page but on openbsd with apache 1.3
> > > it gives a 500 Server Error because the output ends up in the headers
> > > somehow.  Either way it works though.
> > >
> > > -Herman