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Critical
CVE-2002-2365
Simple WAIS (SWAIS) 1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
springer verlag berlin heidelberg
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simple wais
Vulnerable Versions:
1.11
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 31st, 2007
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.