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CVE-2002-0921

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information,...

5.0 Medium

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as the full server pathname and other configuration settings, via the viewnews command with an invalid database, which leaks the information in error messages.

Exploit likelihood

1.31%Up 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as the full server pathname and other configuration settings, via the viewnews command with an invalid database, which leaks the information in error messages.

Record
CVE-2002-0921
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as the full server pathname and other configuration settings, via the viewnews command with an invalid database, which leaks the information in error messages.

Record
CVE-2002-0921
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0912 No score

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as the full server pathname and other configuration settings, via the viewnews command with an invalid database, which leaks the information in error messages.

Record
EUVD-2002-0912
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m68v-x33f-2vxv No score

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information,...

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as the full server pathname and other configuration settings, via the viewnews command with an invalid database, which leaks the information in error messages.

Record
GHSA-m68v-x33f-2vxv
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-0921 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cgiscript.net Csnews, published August 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.31%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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