CVE-2012-4995

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-09-19 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/userrighthandling.php in LimeSurvey before 1.91+ Build 120224 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the full_name parameter in a moduser action to admin/admin.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

LimeSurvey: through 1.91\+; 1.01, 1.50, 1.52, 1.53+, 1.70+, 1.71+ (+8)

References

http://freecode.com/projects/limesurvey/releases/342070
http://osvdb.org/79687
http://secunia.com/advisories/48184
http://www.limesurvey.org/en/stable-release
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73563
http://freecode.com/projects/limesurvey/releases/342070
http://osvdb.org/79687
http://secunia.com/advisories/48184
http://www.limesurvey.org/en/stable-release
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73563

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