CVE-2002-0918 json
CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi leaks sensitive information such as the pathname of the server in debug messages that are presented when the s…
published 2002-08-31 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0909
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.5%
- EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- iss.net/security_center/static/9221.php advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/4887 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21494)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21494 CGIScript.net - 'csPassword.cgi' 1.0 Information Disclosure webapps, 2002-05-30
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4887 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9221.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4887
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/274727
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0918
- NVD CVE-2002-0918
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