CVE-2001-0537
highpriority · attend · 71EPSS 0.684 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
HTTP server for Cisco IOS 11.3 to 12.2 allows attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands, when local authorization is being used, by specifying a high access level in the URL.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (5)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-20975Cisco IOS 11.x/12.x - HTTP Configuration Arbitrary Administrative Access (1)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-20976Cisco IOS 11.x/12.x - HTTP Configuration Arbitrary Administrative Access (2)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-20977Cisco IOS 11.x/12.x - HTTP Configuration Arbitrary Administrative Access (3)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-20978Cisco IOS 11.x/12.x - HTTP Configuration Arbitrary Administrative Access (4)functional · exploit_db
affected products (92)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (20)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-14.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-106.shtmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/IOS-httplevel-pub.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/578enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/1601227034.20010702112207%40olympos.orgenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/20010703011650.60515.qmail%40web14910.mail.yahoo.comenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/4.3.2.7.2.20010629095801.0c3e6a70%40brussels.cisco.comenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/Pine.LNX.3.96.1010702134611.22995B-100000%40Lib-Vai.lib.asu.eduenisa_euvd
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