CVE-2002-0918
CVE-2002-0918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cgiscript.net Cspassword with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Cgiscript.net Cspassword
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-0918?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2002-0918?
- CVE-2002-0918 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2002-0918 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-0918?
- CVE-2002-0918 affects Cgiscript.net Cspassword. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-0918?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-0918 published?
- CVE-2002-0918 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274727
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9221.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4887
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:cspassword:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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