BRU backup software allows local users to append data to arbitrary files by specifying an alternate configuration file with the BRUEXECLOG environmental variable.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0537 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19999 | exploit_db | edb | 2000-06-05 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-31 | 0.15% | 0.40% | +0.25% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.22% | 0.15% | -0.07% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.22% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| tolis_group | bru | 15.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tolis_group:bru:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tolis_group | bru | 16.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tolis_group:bru:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |