CVE-2019-16172

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-16172
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-09-09 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 19:21:00 UTC
DescriptionLimeSurvey 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Limesurvey Limesurvey All All All All
Application Limesurvey Limesurvey All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
LimeSurvey 3.17.13 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
404 - Article not found MISC www.limesurvey.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Fixed issue: [security] #15204: Stored XSS vulnerabilities - Thanks t… · LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey@32d6a52 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Bugtraq: SEC Consult SA-20190912-0 :: Stored and reflected XSS vulnerabilities in LimeSurvey BUGTRAQ seclists.org
Full Disclosure: SEC Consult SA-20190912-0 :: Stored and reflected XSS vulnerabilities in LimeSurvey FULLDISC seclists.org
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