CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-16172
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-09-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
LimeSurvey before v3.17.14 allows stored XSS for escalating privileges from a low-privileged account to, for example, SuperAdmin. The attack uses a survey group in which the title contains JavaScript that is mishandled upon group deletion.
Affected configurations
• limesurvey limesurvey (< 3.17.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154479/LimeSurvey-3.17.13-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/22 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/32d6a5224327b246ee3a2a08500544e4f80f9a9a Patch
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/27 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.limesurvey.org/limesurvey-updates/2188-limesurvey-3-17-14-build-190902-released Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154479/LimeSurvey-3.17.13-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/22 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/32d6a5224327b246ee3a2a08500544e4f80f9a9a Patch
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/27 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.limesurvey.org/limesurvey-updates/2188-limesurvey-3-17-14-build-190902-released Broken Link