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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-0039 · published 17 April 2009

CVE-2009-0039: Apache geronimo cross-site request forgery vulnerability

Apache · Geronimo

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.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 11% · top 4.2% CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
11%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=120
http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html#2.1.xSecurityReport-214 Vendor Advisory
http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4597 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34715
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502735/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34562 Exploit
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 Vendor Advisory
http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4597 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34715
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502735/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34562 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1089

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-0039), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.