CVE-2020-16192: XSS

Published Aug 5, 2020
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Updated

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

Affected Software

1 affected component
Limesurvey LimeSurvey=4.3.2

Event History

Aug 5, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:05 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-16192.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-16192?

CVE-2020-16192 has a severity keyword of 'medium' and a severity value of 6.1.

3

How does CVE-2020-16192 impact LimeSurvey?

CVE-2020-16192 allows reflected XSS in LimeSurvey 4.3.2.

4

What is the affected software version of CVE-2020-16192?

The affected software version of CVE-2020-16192 is LimeSurvey 4.3.2.

5

How can CVE-2020-16192 be fixed?

To fix CVE-2020-16192, the code in application/controllers/LSBaseController.php should be updated to validate parameters.

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