CVE-2001-0537

HTTP server for Cisco IOS 11.3 to 12.2 allows attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands, when local authorization is being...

Basic Information

CVE State: PUBLISHED
Reserved Date: June 28, 2001
Published Date: March 09, 2002
Last Updated: August 08, 2024
Vendor: Cisco
Product: IOS
Description: 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.
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CVSS Scores

CVSS v2.0

9.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Score

Score: 93.02% (Percentile: 99.77%) as of 2025-06-02

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild: Yes (added 2025-05-05 00:00:00 UTC) Source

References

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-14.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/4.3.2.7.2.20010629095801.0c3e6a70%40brussels.cisco.com http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/IOS-httplevel-pub.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/20010703011650.60515.qmail%40web14910.mail.yahoo.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/1601227034.20010702112207%40olympos.org http://www.osvdb.org/578 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/Pine.LNX.3.96.1010702134611.22995B-100000%40Lib-Vai.lib.asu.edu http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-106.shtml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2936 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6749

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source	Added Date
The Shadowserver (via CIRCL)	2025-05-05 00:00:00 UTC

Scanner Integrations

Scanner	URL	Date Detected
Nuclei	https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2001/CVE-2001-0537.yaml	2025-04-26 00:00:00 UTC

Timeline

CVE ID Reserved

June 28, 2001
CVE Published to Public

March 09, 2002
Detected by Nuclei

April 26, 2025
Added to KEVIntel

May 05, 2025