Description
CGIScript.net csPassword.cgi stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in the password.cgi.tmp temporary file while modifying data, which could allow local users (and possibly remote attackers) to gain privileges by stealing the file before it has been processed.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.1/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274727
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9223.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4889
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274727
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9223.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4889
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 4, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified