Fedora 44 AWStats Critical Command Injection Fix CVE-2025-63261
fedora
April 25, 2026
Fix CVE-2025-63261
Summary
Advanced Web Statistics is a powerful and full-featured tool that generates
advanced web server graphical statistics. This server log analyzer works
from the command line or as a CGI and shows all information your log contains,
in graphical web pages. It can analyze a lot of web/wap/proxy servers such as
Apache, IIS, Weblogic, Webstar, Squid, ... but also mail or FTP servers.
This program can measure visits, unique visitors, authenticated users, pages,
domains/countries, OS busiest times, robot visits, type of files, search
engines/keywords used, visit duration, HTTP errors and more...
Statistics can be updated from a browser or your scheduler.
The program also supports virtual servers, plugins and a lot of features.
With the default configuration, the statistics are available at:
http://localhost/awstats/awstats.pl
Update Information:
Fix CVE-2025-63261
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Fri Apr 10 2026 Tim Jackson
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2449785 - CVE-2025-63261 AWStats: AWStats: Arbitrary code execution via command injection vulnerability
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2449785
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-649970e065' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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Name: awstats
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 8.0
Release: 4.fc44
Summary: Advanced Web Statistics
Topics Covered
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