CVE-2017-18358: XSS
LimeSurvey before 2.72.4 has Stored XSS by using the Continue Later (aka Resume later) feature to enter an email address, which is mishandled in the admin panel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18358?
CVE-2017-18358 is a vulnerability in LimeSurvey before version 2.72.4 that allows for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18358?
The severity of CVE-2017-18358 is medium, with a CVSS score of 6.1.
How does CVE-2017-18358 work?
CVE-2017-18358 occurs when an attacker uses the Continue Later feature in LimeSurvey to enter a malicious email address, which is mishandled in the admin panel, leading to stored XSS.
What is LimeSurvey?
LimeSurvey is a software application used for creating online surveys and collecting responses.
How can I fix CVE-2017-18358?
To fix CVE-2017-18358, it is recommended to update LimeSurvey to version 2.72.4 or later, where the vulnerability has been patched.