CVE-2002-0920: Cgiscript.net Cspassword

Medium severity, CVSS 5.1. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

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Published 2002-10-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.