CVE-2020-25799

Public Exploit

Description

LimeSurvey 3.21.1 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Quota component of the Survey page. When the survey quota being viewed, e.g. by an administrative user, the JavaScript code will be executed in the browser.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.26%
Vendor Advisory limesurvey.org Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugs.limesurvey.org/view.php?id=15681 exploit vendor advisory
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/a5f317817da4577d9ff457fea9c96482b3d1df23 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-25799?
CVE-2020-25799 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-25799?
To fix CVE-2020-25799, 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-2020-25799 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-25799 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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