GForge 4.5.14, 4.7 rc2, and 4.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a…
Priority LOW 16CWE-59Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
GForge 4.5.14, 4.7 rc2, and 4.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on authorized_keys files in users' home directories, related to deb-specific/ssh_dump_update.pl and cronjobs/cvs-cron/ssh_create.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00314 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-3304
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3hq9-j8x9-925r
References
More Gforge vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-05882 SQL injection vulnerability in GForge 4.5.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-00158 SQL injection vulnerability in Gforge 4.6.99 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-03791 SQL injection vulnerability in Gforge before 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-03859 SQL injection vulnerability in GForge 4.5.14, 4.7.3, and possibly other versions allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-05881 SQL injection vulnerability in people/editprofile.php in Gforge 4.6 rc1 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-05880 SQL injection vulnerability in frs/shownotes.php in Gforge 4.5.19 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2009-3304 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-3304 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3hq9-j8x9-925r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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