CVE-2009-0039: Apache Geronimo Application Server CSRF vulnerabilities

May 2, 2022 (updated April 9, 2025)

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.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-678x-xfp4-r92r
github.com/apache/geronimo/commit/aa0c2c26dde8930cad924796af7c17a13d236b16
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0039
svn.apache.org/viewvc/geronimo/server

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