CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi leaks sensitive information such as the pathname of the…
Priority LOW 29Published · Updated
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 · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi leaks sensitive information such as the pathname of the server in debug messages that are presented when the script fails, which allows remote attackers to obtain the information via a "remove" option in the command parameter, which generates an error.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03497 89th 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-2002-0918
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w8rw-34mj-q8p6
References
More Cgiscript.net Cspassword vulnerabilities
- TI-2002-00892 CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi allows remote authenticated users to modify the .htaccess… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00890 CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores .htpasswd files under the web document root, which… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00893 CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2002-0918 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-0918 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w8rw-34mj-q8p6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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