What is CVE-2024-28709?

CVE-2024-28709 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-10-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-28709?

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

Is CVE-2024-28709 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Limesurvey

CVE-2024-28709

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in LimeSurvey before 6.5.12+240611 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the title and comment fields.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (41.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

cve@mitre.org (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28709?: CVE-2024-28709 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-10-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-28709?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-28709 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.