The default quickstart configuration of TurboGears2 (aka tg2) before 2.0.2 has a weak…
Priority LOW 36CWE-310Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01357 71st 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
CPE configurations NVD · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.1b2 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.7a2 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7a3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.7a3 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7a4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.7a4 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.7b1 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.7b2 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0b1 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0b2 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.1b2 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.7a2 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7a3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.7a3 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7a4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.7a4 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.7b1 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:1.9.7b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.7b2 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0b1 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0b2 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0b3 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0b4 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0b5 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0b6 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0b7 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1a1 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1a2 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1a3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1a3 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
| cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1b1 | Vulnerable | Turbogears |
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0b3 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0b4 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0b5 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0b6 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.0b7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0b7 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1a1 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1a2 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1a3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1a3 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
- cpe:2.3:a:turbogears:turbogears2:2.1b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1b1 Vulnerable ·Turbogears
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-5014
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-px96-54jm-q7g6
More Turbogears2 vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-04771 The URL dispatch mechanism in TurboGears2 (aka tg2) before 2.0.2 exposes controller… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2009-5014 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-5014 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-px96-54jm-q7g6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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