Debian Security Advisory

DLA-3225-1 awstats -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

05 Dec 2022

Affected Packages:

awstats

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 1025410.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2022-46391.

More information:

AWStats, a powerful and featureful web server log analyzer, allowed XSS in the hostinfo plugin due to printing a response from Net::XWhois without proper checks.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 7.6+dfsg-2+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your awstats packages.

For the detailed security status of awstats please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/awstats

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS