What is CVE-2017-18358?

CVE-2017-18358 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-01-15.

How severe is CVE-2017-18358?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Limesurvey

CVE-2017-18358

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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (57.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Limesurvey
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18358?: CVE-2017-18358 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-18358?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.