CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-16174

An XML injection vulnerability was found in Limesurvey before 3.17.14 that allows remote attackers to import specially crafted XML files and execute code or compromise data integrity.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/5870fd1037058bc4e43cccf893b576c72293371e#diff-d539f3f8185667ee48db78e1bf65a3b4R40 Patch Release Notes
https://www.limesurvey.org/limesurvey-updates/2188-limesurvey-3-17-14-build-190902-released Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-09-09 09:15

Updated : 2019-09-10 05:07

NVD link : CVE-2019-16174

Mitre link : CVE-2019-16174

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference