How severe is CVE-2002-1546?

CVE-2002-1546 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-1546 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-1546?

CVE-2002-1546 affects Brs Webweaver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1546?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2002-1546 published?

CVE-2002-1546 was published on 2003-03-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-1546

CVE-2002-1546 is a high-severity vulnerability in Brs Webweaver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Brs Webweaver
Published: 2003-03-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

BRS WebWeaver Web Server 1.01 allows remote attackers to bypass password protections for files and directories via an HTTP request containing a "/./" sequence.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1546?: BRS WebWeaver Web Server 1.01 allows remote attackers to bypass password protections for files and directories via an HTTP request containing a "/./" sequence.
How severe is CVE-2002-1546?: CVE-2002-1546 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-1546 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1546?: CVE-2002-1546 affects Brs Webweaver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1546?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-1546 published?: CVE-2002-1546 was published on 2003-03-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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