CVE-2009-0039 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 11.1% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the web administration console in Apache Geronimo Application Server 2.1 through 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change the web administration password, (2) upload applications, and perform unspecified other administrative actions, as demonstrated by (3) a Shutdown request to console/portal//Server/Shutdown.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 11.06% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-04-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apache | geronimo |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apache Geronimo 2.1.x - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Multiple Admin Function) | 2009-04-16 |
References
- http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=120
- http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html#2.1.xSecurityReport-214
- http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4597
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34715
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502735/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34562
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1089
- http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=120
- http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html#2.1.xSecurityReport-214
- http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4597
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34715
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502735/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34562
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1089
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