CVE-2008-0164
Plone Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
- Record
CVE-2008-0164- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
- Record
CVE-2008-0164- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0008 No score
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0008- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp
8.7
Plone Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS before 3.1 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
- Record
GHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp
8.7
Plone Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS before 3.1 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
- Record
GHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2008-14 No score
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
- Record
PYSEC-2008-14- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2008-15 No score
Withdrawn as duplicate of PYSEC-2008-14. Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Plone CMS 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 allow remote attackers to (1) add arbitrary accounts via the join_form page and (2) change the privileges of arbitrary groups via the prefs_groups_overview page.
- Record
PYSEC-2008-15- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
plonePyPI |
before 3.1 | 3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0164 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Plone Cms, published March 20, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. Fixed in plone 3.1.
References
securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
secunia.com/advisories/29361
securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-2008-0164
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41263
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0164
plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/CVE-2008-0164
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2008-14.yaml
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2008-15.yaml
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp
github.com/plone/Plone