CVE-2009-0483: CSRF

Published Feb 9, 2009
·
Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.22 before 2.22.7, 3.0 before 3.0.7, 3.2 before 3.2.1, and 3.3 before 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to delete keywords and user preferences via a link or IMG tag to (1) editkeywords.cgi or (2) userprefs.cgi.

Affected Software

76 affected components
Bugzilla=3.0.4
Bugzilla=2.16.8
Bugzilla=3.0.0
Bugzilla=2.16_rc2
Bugzilla=3.0.1
Bugzilla=2.18.8
Bugzilla=2.17.6
Bugzilla=2.18.5
Bugzilla=2.19.3
Bugzilla=2.20-rc2
Bugzilla=2.18.6
Bugzilla=2.17.2
Bugzilla=2.20-rc1
Bugzilla=2.16.1
Bugzilla=2.20
Bugzilla=2.19
Bugzilla=2.18-rc1
Bugzilla=2.16.2
Bugzilla=2.16.11
Bugzilla=2.20.5
Bugzilla=2.20.6
Bugzilla=2.22.3
Bugzilla=2.22.6
Bugzilla=2.17.4
Bugzilla=2.16-rc1
Bugzilla=2.21.2
Bugzilla=2.10
Bugzilla=2.17.1
Bugzilla=2.16
Bugzilla=2.22.1
Bugzilla=2.16.9
Bugzilla=3.0.6
Bugzilla=2.20.1
Bugzilla=2.14.2
Bugzilla=2.18.7
Bugzilla=2.22.2
Bugzilla=2.18.1
Bugzilla=2.22-rc1
Bugzilla=2.14.3
Bugzilla=2.22.5
Bugzilla=2.14.4
Bugzilla=2.19.1
Bugzilla=2.16.7
Bugzilla=2.17.5
Bugzilla=2.22
Bugzilla=2.17.3
Bugzilla=2.16.4
Bugzilla=2.12
Bugzilla=3.0.3
Bugzilla=3.2
Bugzilla=2.20.3
Bugzilla=3.0.2
Bugzilla=2.18.4
Bugzilla=2.16.3
Bugzilla=2.14.5
Bugzilla=2.18.9
Bugzilla=2.18
Bugzilla=2.18.3
Bugzilla=2.17.7
Bugzilla=2.20.2
Bugzilla=2.20.4
Bugzilla=2.21.1
Bugzilla=2.18-rc3
Bugzilla=2.17
Bugzilla=2.16.6
Bugzilla=2.18.2
Bugzilla=2.18-rc2
Bugzilla=3.0.5
Bugzilla=2.14.1
Bugzilla=2.22.4
Bugzilla=2.21
Bugzilla=2.16.5
Bugzilla=3.3.1
Bugzilla=2.14
Bugzilla=2.19.2
Bugzilla=2.16.10

Event History

Feb 9, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0483?

CVE-2009-0483 has a moderate severity rating as it allows attackers to perform actions without user consent.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-0483?

To fix CVE-2009-0483, users should upgrade Bugzilla to version 2.22.7 or later.

3

What kind of attacks does CVE-2009-0483 enable?

CVE-2009-0483 enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that can lead to unauthorized changes to user preferences.

4

Which versions of Bugzilla are affected by CVE-2009-0483?

CVE-2009-0483 affects Bugzilla versions prior to 2.22.7, including versions 2.22, 2.20, and 3.0 up to 3.3.1.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-0483 if I cannot upgrade?

A temporary workaround for CVE-2009-0483 is to implement CSRF protection methods, but upgrading is the recommended solution.

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