CVE-2004-0923
CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.
02 Description
CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 38.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-10-26 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:31Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-09-29
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b2148b5e98aedb3775ceebc635a200f505358c3e0ec906ce96dbad5ac103e1f8
05 Affected products
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comcups-password-disclosure(17593)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17593
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10710https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10710
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#557062http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/557062
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2004:116http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:116
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2004-09-30http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-566http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-566
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2004:543http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-543.html
- www.securityfocus.com11324http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11324
- www.ciac.orgP-002http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-002.shtml
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- cups Fixed in 1.1.20final+rc1-9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- cups Fixed in 1.1.20final+rc1-9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- cups Fixed in 1.1.20final+rc1-9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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