Auth bypass in Cisco Ios

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 used, by specifying a high access level in the URL.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.684 (99.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Cisco Ios — versions 11.3, 11.3aa, 11.3da
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0537?
CVE-2001-0537 is a vulnerability in Cisco Ios, classified under Improper Authentication. Published 2001-07-21.
Is CVE-2001-0537 known to be exploited?
5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.