TI-2002-00890 Aliases CVE-2002-0917 GHSA-7xcj-xxm7-w479

CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores .htpasswd files under the web document root, which…

LOW 37Published 2002-08-31 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores .htpasswd files under the web document root, which could allow remote authenticated users to download the file and crack the passwords of other users.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02426 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:cspassword:1.0:::::::*	1.0	Vulnerable	Cgiscript.net

cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:cspassword:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Cgiscript.net

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0917
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7xcj-xxm7-w479

References

Advisory 1

cgiscript-cspassword-htpasswd-access(9220)

TI-2002-00892 CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi allows remote authenticated users to modify the .htaccess… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2002-00891 CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi leaks sensitive information such as the pathname of the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
TI-2002-00893 CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1

Sources

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