CVE-2009-2138: Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in TBDev.NET 01-01-08 allow remote attackers to redirect users to ar...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2009-2138 is an old TBDev.NET issue where crafted links can send users from a trusted site to attacker-controlled pages. The CVE also notes potential XSS through data URI redirection. The main business risk is phishing and trust abuse, not direct server takeover based on the supplied sources. Exposure appears limited to internet-facing TBDev.NET 01-01-08 deployments or forks retaining the affected returnto behavior in login.php or news.php. The bundle lists affected vendor and product as n/a, so inventory confirmation is necessary. Prioritize if the application is public-facing, still trusted by users, or used for authentication flows. The likely impact is phishing and possible client-side script abuse, with incomplete evidence for severity and no active exploitation signal in the bundle. Mitigation focus: Identify any TBDev.NET 01-01-08 deployments or inherited code.; Check project or vendor guidance for an official fix or replacement path.; Restrict return targets to trusted local paths only..

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Jun 28, 2026, 10:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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