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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5899.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5899-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'awstats' package(s) announced via the USN-5899-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'awstats' package(s) announced via the USN-5899-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that AWStats did not properly sanitize the content of
whois responses in the hostinfo plugin. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
'awstats' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-46391
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GRFYH4DE3COMI3LJCOQQXA4FWOABU6Z2/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MYUZIFVB4N3NK4WGNHRNXZKJITCJBJX4/
https://github.com/eldy/AWStats/pull/226
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00010.html
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