Critical severity · published Mar 24, 2019
CVE-2019-9960
The downloadZip function in application/controllers/admin/export.php in LimeSurvey through 3.16.1+190225 allows a relative path
9.8
CVSS
13.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The downloadZip function in application/controllers/admin/export.php in LimeSurvey through 3.16.1+190225 allows a relative path.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)13.4% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Limesurvey · Limesurvey
through 3.16.1\+190225 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9960
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9960
Patch
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/1ed10d3c423187712b8f6a8cb2bc9d5cc3b2deb8
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