An awstats security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 10 LTS to address a XSS in the hostinfo plugin.
DLA 3225-1: awstats security update
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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3225-1 debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Utkarsh Gupta
December 05, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : awstats
Version : 7.6+dfsg-2+deb10u2
CVE ID : CVE-2022-46391
Debian Bug : 1025410
AWStats, a powerful and featureful web server log analyzer, allowed
XSS in the hostinfo plugin due to printing a response from
Net::XWhois without proper checks.
For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
7.6+dfsg-2+deb10u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your awstats packages.
For the detailed security status of awstats please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/awstats
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS