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CVE-2002-0537

Published

21 years ago

Last Modified

15 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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The admin.html file in StepWeb Search Engine (SWS) 2.5 stores passwords in links to manager.pl, which allows remote attackers who can access the admin.html file to gain administrative privileges to SWS..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity: High
Base Score: 10/10
Exploit Score: 10/10
Access Vector: Network
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication Required: None
Impact Score: 10/10
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete

Products Affected

CPE	Affected	Vulnerable	Excluding	Edit
cpe:2.3:a:stepweb:sws:2.5:::::::*	Yes	-	-

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0148.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8849.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4503