LimeSurvey up to 3.17.13 Home Page Stored cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in LimeSurvey up to 3.17.13. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Home Page. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting (Stored). This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-16178. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in LimeSurvey up to 3.17.13 (Survey Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Home Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in Limesurvey before 3.17.14 that allows authenticated users with correct permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via titles of admin box buttons on the home page.

The weakness was released 09/09/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-16178 since 09/09/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.17.14 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-141470, VDB-141469, VDB-141468 and VDB-141467. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Stored
Class: Cross site scripting / Stored
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: LimeSurvey 3.17.14
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

09/09/2019 🔍
09/09/2019 +0 days 🔍
09/10/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/18/2023 +1560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 5870fd1037058bc4e43cccf893b576c72293371e
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16178 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16178
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141466
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2019 10:06
Updated: 12/18/2023 13:12
Changes: 09/10/2019 10:06 (38), 08/17/2020 15:14 (18), 12/18/2023 13:12 (6)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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