CVE-2009-1434
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Foswiki before 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify pages, change permissions, or change group memberships, as demonstrated by a URL for…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Foswiki before 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify pages, change permissions, or change group memberships, as demonstrated by a URL for a (1) save or (2) view script in the SRC attribute of an IMG element, a related issue to CVE-2009-1339.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.67% probability · 52th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- foswiki/foswiki
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://foswiki.org/Support/SecurityAlert-CVE-2009-1434Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/54148
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34863Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=49F61C4E.2040806%40lavrsen.dk&forum_name=foswiki-announcePatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50256
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1434
- http://foswiki.org/Support/SecurityAlert-CVE-2009-1434Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/54148
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34863Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=49F61C4E.2040806%40lavrsen.dk&forum_name=foswiki-announcePatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50256
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1434
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.