CVE-2009-0039

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 11.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-04-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-352

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.

Affected products

Apache Geronimo: 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3

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

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