Vulnerability · Published Dec 4, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-46391
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in the awstats package (Alpine). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
AWStats 7.x through 7.8 allows XSS in the hostinfo plugin due to printing a response from Net::XWhois without proper checks.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | awstats | 7.9-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | awstats | 7.9-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | awstats | 7.9-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | awstats | 7.9-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | awstats | 7.9-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Debian:12 | awstats | 7.8-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Debian:13 | awstats | 7.8-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Debian:14 | awstats | 7.8-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | awstats | 7.8-2ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46391 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | awstats | 7.8-2ubuntu0.22.04.1 | USN-5899-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://github.com/eldy/AWStats/pull/226
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221205 [SECURITY] [DLA 3225-1] awstats security update mailing-list
- FEDORA-2023-b645c7feda vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2023-fda5480804 vendor-advisory