CVE-2020-11456 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

LimeSurvey before 4.1.12+200324 has stored XSS in application/views/admin/surveysgroups/surveySettings.php and application/models/SurveysGroups.php (aka survey groups).

Published: 2020-04-01

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: 70.8% High

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:4.1.12:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:4.1.12:200324::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-3810	LimeSurvey before 4.1.12+200324 has stored XSS in application/views/admin/surveysgroups/surveySettings.php and application/models/SurveysGroups.php (aka survey groups).

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.70841.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157114/LimeSurvey-4.1.11-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/04b118acce2a74306f365ef329cbe00efc399b26
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48289

History

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Subscriptions

Limesurvey Limesurvey

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-04-01T15:48:08.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T11:28:13.835Z

Reserved: 2020-04-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-11456

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-04-01T16:15:27.467

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:50:12.840

Link: CVE-2020-11456

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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