CVE-2002-0923

Exp

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.

Published: 2002-10-04 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-0923 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.06%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-0923

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21533 exploit_db edb 2002-06-11 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0923

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 5.24% 3.06% -2.17%
2 2025-03-29 3.06% 5.24% +2.17%
3 2025-03-17 — 3.06% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0923

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-0923

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0923

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cgiscript.net csnews 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:csnews:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cgiscript.net csnews 1.0_professional cpe:2.3:a:cgiscript.net:csnews:1.0_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0923

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