CVE-2002-0923

HIGH 7.5CVE-2002-0923 · Published 04/10/2002 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2002-0923 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting csnews (cgiscript.net).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 7.0%, higher than 94.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
csnews cgiscript.net	`= 1.0= 1.0_professional`	No fix yet

Description

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and possibly gain privileges, via the (1) pheader or (2) pfooter parameters in the "Advanced Settings" capability.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0091.html
iss.net/security_center/static/9333.php · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/4994 · Exploit

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