CVE-2002-2365 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Simple WAIS (SWAIS) 1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the shell metacharacters in the search field, as demonstrated using the "|" (pipe) character.

Published: 2007-10-31

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 1.9% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:springer_verlag_berlin_heidelberg:simple_wais:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-2343	Simple WAIS (SWAIS) 1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the shell metacharacters in the search field, as demonstrated using the "\|" (pipe) character.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01937.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0390.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9453.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5127

History

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Subscriptions

Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg Simple Wais

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-31T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:42:02.580Z

Reserved: 2007-10-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-2365

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-2365

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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