PT-2012-5713 · Limesurvey · Limesurvey

Published 2012-09-19 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-4995

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LimeSurvey versions prior to 1.91+ Build 120224

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the full name parameter in a moduser action to "admin/admin.php".

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.91+ Build 120224, update to version 1.91+ Build 120224 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the admin/admin.php endpoint or avoiding the use of the full name parameter in moduser actions until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4995

Affected Products

Limesurvey

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4995 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48184 · Vendor Advisory
• http://limesurvey.org/en/stable-release · Note
• http://freecode.com/projects/limesurvey/releases/342070 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/79687 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73563 · Note