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CVE-2009-5014

UnknownEPSS 1.36%

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CVE-2009-5014 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default quickstart configuration of TurboGears2 (aka tg2) before 2.0.2 has a weak cookie salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass repoze.who authentication via a forged authorization cookie, a related issue to CVE-2010-3852.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The default quickstart configuration of TurboGears2 (aka tg2) before 2.0.2 has a weak cookie salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass repoze.who authentication via a forged authorization cookie, a related issue to CVE-2010-3852.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.36%

68.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
TurbogearsTurbogears2<= 2.1b2—
TurbogearsTurbogears21.9.7a2—
TurbogearsTurbogears21.9.7a3—
TurbogearsTurbogears21.9.7a4—
TurbogearsTurbogears21.9.7b1—
TurbogearsTurbogears21.9.7b2—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0Rc1
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0.1—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0b1—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0b2—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0b3—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0b4—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0b5—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0b6—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.0b7—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.1a1—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.1a2—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.1a3—
TurbogearsTurbogears22.1b1—

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-5014?
The default quickstart configuration of TurboGears2 (aka tg2) before 2.0.2 has a weak cookie salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass repoze.who authentication via a forged authorization cookie, a related issue to CVE-2010-3852.
How severe is CVE-2009-5014?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-5014 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5014?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST