# CVE-2002-0921: CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as the full server pathname and other con

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2002-08-31 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9331.php
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0091.html

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