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LimeSurvey < 3.17.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities

🗓️ 02 Sep 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AGType 
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Limesurvey < 3.17.10 input validation and XSS vulnerabilitie

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CVE-2019-15640
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:limesurvey:limesurvey";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.142831");
  script_version("2025-09-16T05:38:45+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-16 05:38:45 +0000 (Tue, 16 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-09-02 07:15:14 +0000 (Mon, 02 Sep 2019)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-09-03 16:59:00 +0000 (Tue, 03 Sep 2019)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-15640");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("LimeSurvey < 3.17.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("secpod_limesurvey_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("limesurvey/http/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Limesurvey is prone to an input validation and multiple XSS
  vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following flaws exist:

  - XSS with constructor statements in textedit.

  - Limesurvey does not validate both the MIME type and file extension of an image (CVE-2019-15640).

  - XSS when use Predefined label sets.

  - XSS in label title.

  - XSS in Boxes.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"LimeSurvey prior to version 3.17.10.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to LimeSurvey version 3.17.10 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/0479e3ff93ff1473a25c71e83cc011920b072b4c#diff-d539f3f8185667ee48db78e1bf65a3b4R42-R47");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "3.17.10")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "3.17.10", install_path: path);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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16 Sep 2025 00:00Current
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Vulners AI Score8
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CVSS 37.5
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