CVE-2009-1339: CSRF

Published Apr 30, 2009
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Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in TWiki before 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that update pages, as demonstrated by a URL for a save script in the SRC attribute of an IMG element, a related issue to CVE-2009-1434.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Twiki TWiki=4.2.3
Twiki TWiki=4.2.4
Twiki TWiki=4.2.1
Twiki TWiki=4.2.0
Twiki TWiki<=4.3.0
Twiki TWiki=4.2.2
Twiki TWiki=4.1.2

Remediation

Event History

Apr 30, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Feb 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·07:34 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1339?

CVE-2009-1339 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site request forgery.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-1339?

To fix CVE-2009-1339, upgrade to TWiki version 4.3.1 or later.

3

What types of users are affected by CVE-2009-1339?

CVE-2009-1339 affects remote authenticated users who can exploit CSRF vulnerabilities to hijack authentication.

4

What software versions are vulnerable to CVE-2009-1339?

TWiki versions prior to 4.3.1, including 4.2.x and 4.1.2, are vulnerable to CVE-2009-1339.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2009-1339?

The impact of CVE-2009-1339 allows attackers to potentially take control of user sessions and perform unauthorized actions.

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