CVE-2000-0945

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Published Sep 18, 2001 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 72.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

The web configuration interface for Catalyst 3500 XL switches allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands without authentication when the enable password is not set, via a URL containing the /exec/ directory.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_3500_xl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 72.6% (72.575% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0380.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0194.html
http://www.osvdb.org/444
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1846
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5415

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Catalyst 3500 Xl

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:37 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 18, 2001, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:37 AM
Reserved: Nov 24, 2000, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Sep 23, 2026, 10:10 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 19, 2000, 5:00 AM
Modified: Sep 23, 2026, 10:10 AM

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