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TI-2002-00896 Aliases CVE-2002-0923GHSA-jqqf-676c-jm28

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and…

Priority MEDIUM 43Published · 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 · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

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

Summary

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and possibly gain privileges, via the (1) pheader or (2) pfooter parameters in the "Advanced Settings" capability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06978 94th 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 · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:csnews:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableCgiscript.net
cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:csnews:1.0_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0_professionalVulnerableCgiscript.net
  • cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:csnews:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Cgiscript.net
  • cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:csnews:1.0_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_professional Vulnerable ·Cgiscript.net

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0923
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jqqf-676c-jm28

References

  • TI-2002-00897 CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Perl code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-00895 CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain database files via a direct… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2002-00894 CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources