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CVE-2002-0537 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The admin.html file in StepWeb Search Engine (SWS) 2.5 store)

The admin.html file in StepWeb Search Engine (SWS) 2.5 stores passwords in links to manager.pl, which allows remote attackers who can access the admin.html file to gain administrative privileges to SWS.

CVE IDCVE-2002-0537
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-07-03
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe admin.html file in StepWeb Search Engine (SWS) 2.5 stores passwords in links to manager.pl, which allows remote attackers who can access the admin.html file to gain administrative privileges to SWS.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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