CVE-2002-2365

N/A Unknown

Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0390.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9453.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5127

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0390.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9453.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5127

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.9%

83th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

springer_verlag_berlin_heidelberg

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