FKIE_CVE-2018-1000659

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-09-06 17:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:33
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
LimeSurvey version 3.14.4 and earlier contains a directory traversal in file upload that allows upload of webshell vulnerability in file upload functionality that can result in remote code execution as authenticated user. This attack appear to be exploitable via An authenticated user can upload a specially crafted zip file to get remote code execution. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 72a02ebaaf95a80e26127ee7ee2b123cccce05a7 / version 3.14.4.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/72a02ebaaf95a80e26127ee7ee2b123cccce05a7Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/72a02ebaaf95a80e26127ee7ee2b123cccce05a7Patch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
limesurvey limesurvey *
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