VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0920
CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in the password.cgi.tmp temporary file while modifying data, which could allow local users (and possibly remote attackers) to gain privileges by stealing the file before it has been…
MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 1.27%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.27%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in the password.cgi.tmp temporary file while modifying data, which could allow local users (and possibly remote attackers) to gain privileges by stealing the file before it has been processed.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.27% probability · 68th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cgiscript.net/cspassword
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274727
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9223.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4889
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274727
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9223.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4889
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.