cve/2005/CVE-2005-0116.md

### [CVE-2005-0116](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0116)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0501-exploits/AWStatsVulnAnalysis.pdf

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/capturePointer/libxploit
- https://github.com/dcppkieffjlpodter/libxploit
- https://github.com/kostyll/libxploit