Vulnerability CVE-2019-16172
Published: 2019-09-09

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
LimeSurvey 3.17.13 Cross Site Scripting
Andreas Kolbeck
15.09.2019
Low
LimeSurvey 3.17.13 Cross-Site Scripting
Andreas Kolbeck
15.09.2019

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.5/10
2.9/10
6.8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Limesurvey -> Limesurvey 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154479/LimeSurvey-3.17.13-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/22
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/32d6a5224327b246ee3a2a08500544e4f80f9a9a
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/27
https://www.limesurvey.org/limesurvey-updates/2188-limesurvey-3-17-14-build-190902-released
Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top