CVE-2004-0923

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file...

2.1 LowFix available

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

Exploit likelihood

0.45%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

Record: CVE-2004-0923
CVSS 2.0: 2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

Record: CVE-2004-0923
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2004-0921 No score

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

Record: EUVD-2004-0921
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5vjf-3cwc-4r7f No score

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file...

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

Record: GHSA-5vjf-3cwc-4r7f
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

Record: CVE-2004-0923
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0923 No score

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0923
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cups` Debian:12	before 1.1.20final+rc1-9	1.1.20final+rc1-9
`cups` Debian:13	before 1.1.20final+rc1-9	1.1.20final+rc1-9
`cups` Debian:14	before 1.1.20final+rc1-9	1.1.20final+rc1-9
`cupsys` Debian:3.0	before 1.1.14-5woody7	1.1.14-5woody7
`cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cups-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16
`cups-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 1:1.1.17-13.3.16	1:1.1.17-13.3.16

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-0923 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Easy Software Products Cups, published October 14, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 38th percentile. Fixed in cups 1.1.20final+rc1-9.

References

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