CVE-2004-1263
changepassword.cgi in ChangePassword 0.8, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute...
changepassword.cgi in ChangePassword 0.8, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "make" program.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
changepassword.cgi in ChangePassword 0.8, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "make" program.
- Record
CVE-2004-1263- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
changepassword.cgi in ChangePassword 0.8, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "make" program.
- Record
CVE-2004-1263- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1260 No score
changepassword.cgi in ChangePassword 0.8, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "make" program.
- Record
EUVD-2004-1260- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5ggr-qxh6-3vcm No score
changepassword.cgi in ChangePassword 0.8, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute...
changepassword.cgi in ChangePassword 0.8, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "make" program.
- Record
GHSA-5ggr-qxh6-3vcm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1263 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Changepassword, published December 22, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.