CVE-2002-0923 json
CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and possibly gain privileges, via the (1) pheader or (2…
published 2002-08-31 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0914
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.0%
- EPSS 7.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
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.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21533)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21533 CGIScript.net csNews 1.0 - Header File Type Restriction Bypass webapps, 2002-06-11
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4994 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4994
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9333.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0091.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0923
- NVD CVE-2002-0923
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