CVE-2019-16172

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductLimesurvey
PublishedSep 9, 2019
First seenSep 9, 2019

How to fix

Update
  • limesurvey limesurvey3.17.4 or later
  • limesurvey/limesurvey3.17.14 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
limesurvey limesurveyv < 3.17.43.17.4
limesurvey/limesurveyPackagistv < 3.17.143.17.14

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