CVE-2018-1000053 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting LimeSurvey version 3.0.0-beta.3+17110. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a logged-in administrator into deleting all installed themes, potentially rendering the LimeSurvey website unusable. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable via simple HTML markup, requiring no authentication and low attack complexity. While the potential impact is high for confidentiality, integrity, and availability, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:3.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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