CVE-2019-16172 Information

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Reference

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

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.4