CVE-2009-5014

HIGH 7.5CVE-2009-5014 · Published 06/11/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-5014 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting turbogears2 (turbogears).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.4%, higher than 71.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
turbogears2 turbogears	`= 1.9.7a2= 1.9.7a3= 1.9.7a4= 1.9.7b1= 1.9.7b2= 2.0= 2.0.1= 2.0b1= 2.0b2= 2.0b3= 2.0b4= 2.0b5= 2.0b6= 2.0b7= 2.1a1= 2.1a2= 2.1a3= 2.1b1≤ 2.1b2`	No fix yet

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.

References

groups.google.com/group/turbogears-announce/msg/09ec26696b1761bb

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