CVE-2004-0923

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-01-27 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

macOS: 10.2, 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 10.2.5 (+9)
Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.2, 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 10.2.5 (+9)
Easy Software Products Cups: 1.0.4, 1.0.4_8, 1.1.1, 1.1.4, 1.1.4_2, 1.1.4_3 (+15)

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-002.shtml
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-566
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/557062
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:116
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-543.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11324
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17593
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10710
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-002.shtml
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-566

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