CVE-2002-0922 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.2% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain database files via a direct URL-encoded request to (1) default%2edb or (2) default%2edb.style, or remote authenticated users to perform administrative actions via (3) a database parameter set to default%2edb.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.24% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-10-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cgiscript.net | csnews |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | CGIScript.net csNews 1.0 - Double URL Encoding Unauthorized Administrative Access | 2002-06-11 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0091.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9332.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9333.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4993
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0091.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9332.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9333.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4993
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