CVE-2009-0408: CSRF
Published Feb 3, 2009
·Updated
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in osCommerce 2.2 RC 2a allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.
Affected Software
1 affected component
osCommerce oscommerce=2.2-rc_2a
Event History
Feb 3, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0408?
CVE-2009-0408 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized actions by remote attackers.
2
How do I fix CVE-2009-0408?
To fix CVE-2009-0408, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of osCommerce that is not vulnerable to CSRF attacks.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2009-0408?
CVE-2009-0408 specifically affects osCommerce version 2.2 RC 2a.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2009-0408 involve?
CVE-2009-0408 involves a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack that can hijack administrator authentication.
5
Can CVE-2009-0408 impact website security?
Yes, CVE-2009-0408 can significantly impact website security by allowing attackers to perform actions on behalf of an authenticated administrator.