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CVE-2024-28709: n/a

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-28709cvecve-2024-28709
Published: 10/07/2024 (10/07/2024, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5

Description

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.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.1medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/05/2026, 02:36:54 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in LimeSurvey prior to version 6.5.12+240611 is a Cross Site Scripting (CWE-79) flaw that enables remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts via the title and comment fields. The CVSS vector indicates it is exploitable over the network without privileges and requires user interaction, with a scope change and limited confidentiality and integrity impact but no availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session when interacting with affected LimeSurvey fields. This could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts such as theft of session tokens or manipulation of displayed content. There is no impact on system availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution with untrusted input in the title and comment fields and consider applying any available workarounds from the vendor once published.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mitre
Date Reserved
2024-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a49b1cc27e9c79719a8a43b

Added to database: 07/05/2026, 01:22:20 UTC

Last enriched: 07/05/2026, 02:36:54 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC

Views: 8

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