CVE-2024-28710

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in LimeSurvey before 6.5.0+240319 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a lack of input validation and output encoding in the Alert Widget's message component.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/c2fd60f94bc1db275f20cbb27a3135a9bdfb7f10	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-10-07 16:15

Updated : 2026-07-05 01:19

NVD link : CVE-2024-28710

Mitre link : CVE-2024-28710

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-28710

JSON object : View

Products Affected

limesurvey

limesurvey

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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