CVE-2002-0921: Cgiscript.net Csnews

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as the full server pathname and other configuration settings, via the viewnews command with an invalid database, which leaks the information in error messages.

Affected products

• Cgiscript.net Csnews: version 1.0 only; version 1.0_professional only

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