What is CVE-2019-16186?

CVE-2019-16186 is a high-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2019-16186?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Limesurvey

CVE-2019-16186

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, admin users can access the plugin manager without proper permissions.

EPSS: 0.013 (67.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Limesurvey
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

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-2019-16186?: CVE-2019-16186 is a high-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-16186?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.