How severe is CVE-2018-10245?

CVE-2018-10245 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-10245 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-10245?

CVE-2018-10245 affects Awstats. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10245?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-10245 published?

CVE-2018-10245 was published on 2018-04-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-10245

CVE-2018-10245 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Awstats with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Awstats
Published: 2018-04-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A Full Path Disclosure vulnerability in AWStats through 7.6 allows remote attackers to know where the config file is allocated, obtaining the full path of the server, a similar issue to CVE-2006-3682. The attack can, for example, use the awstats.pl framename and update parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10245?: A Full Path Disclosure vulnerability in AWStats through 7.6 allows remote attackers to know where the config file is allocated, obtaining the full path of the server, a similar issue to CVE-2006-3682. The attack can, for example, use the awstats.pl framename and update parameters.
How severe is CVE-2018-10245?: CVE-2018-10245 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-10245 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-10245?: CVE-2018-10245 affects Awstats. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10245?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-10245 published?: CVE-2018-10245 was published on 2018-04-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/theyiyibest/AWStatsFullPathDisclosure

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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