How severe is CVE-2008-5583?

CVE-2008-5583 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-5583 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-5583?

CVE-2008-5583 affects Projectpier. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5583?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-5583 published?

CVE-2008-5583 was published on 2008-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-5583

CVE-2008-5583 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Projectpier with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Projectpier
Published: 2008-12-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.php in ProjectPier 0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform actions as an administrator via the query string, as demonstrated by a delete project action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-5583?: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.php in ProjectPier 0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform actions as an administrator via the query string, as demonstrated by a delete project action.
How severe is CVE-2008-5583?: CVE-2008-5583 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-5583 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-5583?: CVE-2008-5583 affects Projectpier. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5583?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-5583 published?: CVE-2008-5583 was published on 2008-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:projectpier:projectpier:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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