Unscored severity · published Jul 21, 2014
CVE-2014-5017
SQL injection vulnerability in CPDB in application/controllers/admin/participantsaction.php in LimeSurvey 2.05+ Build 140618 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL…
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CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in CPDB in application/controllers/admin/participantsaction.php in LimeSurvey 2.05+ Build 140618 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sidx parameter in a JSON request to admin/participants/sa/getParticipants_json, related to a search parameter.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Limesurvey · Limesurvey
2.05+ · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5017
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5017
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127369/Lime-Survey-2.05-Build-140618-XSS-SQL-Injection.html
Exploit
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/9938bcd1df8ea27052557c722a67b00c0e7d6cb6
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