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TI-2002-00893 Aliases CVE-2002-0920GHSA-8gp3-9ghw-c8p7

CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in the…

Priority LOW 26Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
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 usernames and unencrypted passwords in the password.cgi.tmp temporary file while modifying data, which could allow local users (and possibly remote attackers) to gain privileges by stealing the file before it has been processed.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0127 69th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:cspassword:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableCgiscript.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

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0920
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8gp3-9ghw-c8p7

References

Patch 1

  • 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-2002-00891 CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi leaks sensitive information such as the pathname of the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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