CVE-2006-2237

mediumpriority · attend · 51EPSS 0.591 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

4 exploits · weaponized

Likely / severe?

59.1% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 5.1 · medium

Is it mine?

8 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

The web interface for AWStats 6.4 and 6.5, when statistics updates are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the migrate parameter.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.05.1mediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 4.9 · impact 6.4

v2.05.1mediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Psecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v2.05.1mediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-78USLLM-inferred

exploits (4)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

exploit/unix/webapp/awstats_migrate_execAWStats migrate Remote Command Executionweaponized · metasploit
EDB-16886AWStats 6.4 < 6.5 - migrate Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
EDB-1755AWStats 6.5 - 'migrate' Remote Shell Command Injectionfunctional · exploit_db
EDB-9909AWStats 6.4 < 6.5 - AllowToUpdateStatsFromBrowser Command Injection (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db

affected products (8)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Novell Inc. openSUSE≤ 10.1fstec_bduRU
Novell Inc. openSUSE≤ 10.0fstec_bduRU
Novell Inc. openSUSE≤ 9.3fstec_bduRU
Novell Inc. openSUSE≤ 9.2fstec_bduRU
Novell Inc. openSUSE≤ 9.1fstec_bduRU
awstats awstats= 6.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
awstats awstats= 6.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2006-05-08modified 2026-06-16

references (32)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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