CVE-2024-42902

Published: Sep 3, 2024Modified: Jul 3, 2025

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

An issue in the js_localize.php function of LimeSurvey v6.6.2 and before allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via injecting a crafted payload into the lng parameter of the js_localize.php function

Affected (1)

Products: Limesurvey: Limesurvey

Limesurvey

1 product

Limesurvey

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Limesurvey Limesurvey	Up to 6.6.2

Related CWEs

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (3)

https://bugs.limesurvey.org/view.php?id=19639

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/blob/6434b12ded1c4b6516200c453441d0896e11eee0/vendor/kcfinder/js_localize.php#L19

Source: cve@mitre.org

Product

https://github.com/sysentr0py/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2024-42902

Source: cve@mitre.org

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