Cross Site Scripting vulnerabilty in LimeSurvey 4.1.11+200316 via the (1) name and (2) description parameters in application/controllers/ad…

published 2021-06-28 5y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also BIT-limesurvey-2020-22607 , EUVD-2020-15367

cvss: 6.1; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.7%; EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
public exploits: 0; none known

Cross Site Scripting vulnerabilty in LimeSurvey 4.1.11+200316 via the (1) name and (2) description parameters in application/controllers/admin/PermissiontemplatesController.php.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1 links 1

bitnami limesurvey 4.1.12

github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey@2aada33 commit

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Exploit prediction

0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD	2.0	4.3	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
OSV	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
bitnami	limesurvey	>=4.1.11, <4.1.12	4.1.12

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

github.com /LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/2aada33c76efbbc35d33c149ac02b1dc16a81f62
patch, third-party-advisory, web
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2020-22607
web

Sources

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