What is CVE-2019-16184?

CVE-2019-16184 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2019-16184?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Limesurvey

CVE-2019-16184

A CSV injection vulnerability was found in Limesurvey before 3.17.14 that allows survey participants to inject commands via their survey responses that will be included in the export CSV file.

EPSS: 0.017 (75.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Limesurvey
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1236 — Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16184?: CVE-2019-16184 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-16184?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.