Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in TWiki before 4.3.2 allows remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in TWiki before 4.3.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that update pages, as demonstrated by a URL for a save script in the ACTION attribute of a FORM element, in conjunction with a call to the submit method in the onload attribute of a BODY element. NOTE: this issue exists because of an insufficient fix for CVE-2009-1339.
Why it matters now
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
CPE configurations NVD · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.3.1 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.1 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.2 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·Twiki
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.0 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.1 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.2 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.3 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.4 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
| cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.0 | Vulnerable | Twiki |
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.3 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.4 Vulnerable ·Twiki
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·Twiki
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4898
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpp8-fhh9-hwrp
References
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- TI-2008-05050 Eval injection vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2014-06025 lib/TWiki/Sandbox.pm in TWiki 6.0.0 and earlier, when running on Windows, allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2009-4898 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4898 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fpp8-fhh9-hwrp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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