CVE-2000-0537

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

BRU backup software allows local users to append data to arbitrary files by specifying an alternate configuration file with the BRUEXECLOG environmental variable.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 60.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 5, 2000

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (8)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0013.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-018.0.txt
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1321
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4644
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0013.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-018.0.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1321
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4644

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-19999✓ verified
First seen Jun 5, 2000
BRU 15.1/16.0 - BRUEXECLOG Environment Variable
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2000-0537?

CVE-2000-0537 is a none vulnerability published on June 5, 2000. BRU backup software allows local users to append data to arbitrary files by specifying an alternate configuration file with the BRUEXECLOG environmental variable.

When was CVE-2000-0537 disclosed?

CVE-2000-0537 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 5, 2000, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2000-0537 actively exploited?

CVE-2000-0537 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 60.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2000-0537?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2000-0537, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2000-0537

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