Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in LimeSurvey by LimeSurvey GmbH
CVE-2018-7556

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Limesurvey

Status
Limesurvey
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 February 2018

What is CVE-2018-7556?

A vulnerability in LimeSurvey allows attackers to exploit the InstallerController.php file, potentially providing unauthorized access to configuration files post-installation. This flaw affects multiple versions of LimeSurvey, enabling remote access and raising significant security concerns for users. It is crucial for administrators to update to the latest versions to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://www.limesurvey.org/about-us/news/2075-limesurvey-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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