Medium severity · published May 25, 2022
CVE-2022-29710
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in uploadConfirm.php of LimeSurvey v5.3.9 and below allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted plugin
6.1
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in uploadConfirm.php of LimeSurvey v5.3.9 and below allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted plugin.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Limesurvey · Limesurvey
through 5.3.9 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29710
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-29710
Patch
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/f7b35619a1c4b0893754594c7d5870fd599a0f9c
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