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PYSEC-2008-14

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2008-03-20 00:44 - Updated: 2026-07-09 16:09

Details

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.

Impacted products

Name	purl
plone	pkg:pypi/plone

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "plone",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/plone"
      },
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            {
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            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.1"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-0164",
    "GHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp"
  ],
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  "id": "PYSEC-2008-14",
  "modified": "2026-07-09T16:09:00Z",
  "published": "2008-03-20T00:44:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-2008-0164"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29361"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41263"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2008-0164 (GCVE-0-2008-0164)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-20 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:39

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2311 records in the last 180 days details

References

6 references

URL	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://secunia.com/advisories/29361	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf	x_refsource_MISC
http://plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-20…	x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Date Public

2008-03-13 00:00

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GHSA-4J3W-G62X-HRCP

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 23:28 – Updated: 2026-06-06 14:42

Summary

Plone Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)

Details

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.

Severity

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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

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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "Plone"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            },
            {
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          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "CVE-2008-0164"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-352"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-05-14T17:23:26Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-03-20T00:44:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-4j3w-g62x-hrcp",
  "modified": "2026-06-06T14:42:18Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:28:05Z",
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0164"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41263"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/plone/Plone"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2008-14.yaml"
    },
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      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2008-15.yaml"
    },
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      "url": "http://plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-2008-0164"
    },
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      "url": "http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/CVE-2008-0164"
    },
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      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Plone Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)"
}

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