CVE-2002-2365

critical

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.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2002-2343

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

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

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-12-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H