How severe is CVE-2002-0919?

CVE-2002-0919 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-0919 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0919?

CVE-2002-0919 affects Cgiscript.net Cspassword. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0919?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2002-0919 published?

CVE-2002-0919 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0919

CVE-2002-0919 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cgiscript.net Cspassword with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cgiscript.net Cspassword
Published: 2002-10-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi allows remote authenticated users to modify the .htaccess file and gain privileges via newlines in the title field of the edit page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0919?: CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi allows remote authenticated users to modify the .htaccess file and gain privileges via newlines in the title field of the edit page.
How severe is CVE-2002-0919?: CVE-2002-0919 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-0919 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0919?: CVE-2002-0919 affects Cgiscript.net Cspassword. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0919?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-0919 published?: CVE-2002-0919 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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

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