CVE-2019-16178 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Limesurvey versions prior to 3.17.14. This flaw allows authenticated users with specific permissions to inject malicious web scripts or HTML through the titles of admin box buttons on the homepage. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.4), it requires user interaction and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.17.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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