VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-29600

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability3.84%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-12-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In AWStats through 7.7, cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config= accepts an absolute pathname, even though it was intended to only read a file in the /etc/awstats/awstats.conf format. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000501.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-22

Primary references