CVE-2020-16192

Description

LimeSurvey 4.3.2 allows reflected XSS because application/controllers/LSBaseController.php lacks code to validate parameters.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/pull/1479/commits/4109a8d157e46c48ca34b995ef61a6e0f6905236 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-16192?
CVE-2020-16192 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-16192?
To fix CVE-2020-16192, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-16192 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-16192 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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