CVE-2002-2365 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in Simple WAIS (SWAIS) version 1.11, affecting products from Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Attackers can execute arbitrary commands remotely by injecting shell metacharacters, such as a pipe symbol, into the search field. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk with network-based attacks, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 82/100 underscores its potential danger.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:springer_verlag_berlin_heidelberg:simple_wais:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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