7.5
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-0164: CSRF

First published: Thu Mar 20 2008(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
pip/Plone<3.1
3.1
Plone CMS=3.0.5
Plone CMS=3.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-0164?

    CVE-2008-0164 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized account creation and privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-0164?

    To resolve CVE-2008-0164, upgrade Plone CMS to version 3.1 or later.

  • What types of attacks are associated with CVE-2008-0164?

    CVE-2008-0164 is associated with cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks, allowing remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability.

  • Which versions of Plone CMS are affected by CVE-2008-0164?

    CVE-2008-0164 affects Plone CMS versions 3.0.5 and 3.0.6.

  • Can CVE-2008-0164 lead to unauthorized access?

    Yes, CVE-2008-0164 can lead to unauthorized account creation and modification of group privileges.

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