CVE-2009-4139

mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.008 · 57 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.82% (57th) EPSS
CVSS 6.8 · medium
Is it mine?
10 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · redhat_csaf

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

A flaw was found in Spacewalk Java site packages. This cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability allows a remote attacker to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users. This can lead to unauthorized actions, including disabling user accounts, adding new user accounts, or escalating privileges by modifying existing user accounts to have administrator access.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • Fixedspacewalk-java-0:1.2.39-85.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Network Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0879
  • Fixedspacewalk-java-0:1.2.39-85.el5sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Network Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0879
  • Fixedspacewalk-java-config-0:1.2.39-85.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Network Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0879
  • Fixedspacewalk-java-lib-0:1.2.39-85.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Network Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0879
  • Fixedspacewalk-java-oracle-0:1.2.39-85.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Network Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0879
  • Fixedspacewalk-taskomatic-0:1.2.39-85.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Network Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0879
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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.8
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 6.4
v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nsecondary · Red Hat Product Security US
v3.16.8mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.16.8mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · secalert@redhat.com USexploitability 1.6 · impact 5.2
v3.16.2mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

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affected products (10)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • RHSA-2011:0879Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Network Satellite server spacewalk-java security update2011-06-16csaf · redhat_csafUS

    Updated spacewalk-java packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4.1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.

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also known as (3)

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sources

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published 2011-07-27modified 2026-06-16
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references (16)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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