CVE-2002-0537
The admin.html file in StepWeb Search Engine (SWS) 2.5 stores passwords in links to manager.pl,...
CVE-2002-0537 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Stepweb Sws, published June 11, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.12%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-0537- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-0537- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0532 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0532- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mwhh-mh99-7qg5 No score
The admin.html file in StepWeb Search Engine (SWS) 2.5 stores passwords in links to manager.pl,...
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.
- Record
GHSA-mwhh-mh99-7qg5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |