CVE-2024-6933

6.3 · MEDIUM

Published Jul 21, 2024 limesurvey CWE-74 EPSS 0.56% (45th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Overview

CVE-2024-6933 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting limesurvey limesurvey. It was published on July 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

A flaw has been found in LimeSurvey 6.5.14-240624. Affected by this issue is the function actionUpdateSurveyLocaleSettingsGeneralSettings of the file /index.php?r=admin/database/index/updatesurveylocalesettings_generalsettings of the component Survey General Settings Handler. This manipulation of the argument Language causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 6.6.2+240827 can resolve this issue. Patch name: d656d2c7980b7642560977f4780e64533a68e13d. You should upgrade the affected component.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from limesurvey. Update limesurvey to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
limesurvey	limesurvey	>= 6.5.14, < 6.6.2	Affected

References

Ref community.limesurvey.org/downloads/ GitHub github.com/Hebing123/cve/issues/55 GitHub github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/d656d2c7980b7642560977f4780e64533a68e13d Ref vuldb.com/?ctiid.271988 Ref vuldb.com/?id.271988 Ref vuldb.com/?submit.372007 GitHub github.com/Hebing123/cve/issues/55 Ref vuldb.com/?ctiid.271988 Ref vuldb.com/?id.271988 Ref vuldb.com/?submit.372007

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6933?

CVE-2024-6933 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting limesurvey limesurvey. It was published on July 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-6933?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-6933?

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