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CVE-2024-42902

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-09-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-94

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 products

• LimeSurvey: through 6.6.2

References

• https://bugs.limesurvey.org/view.php?id=19639
• https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/blob/6434b12ded1c4b6516200c453441d0896e11eee0/vendor/kcfinder/js_localize.php#L19
• https://github.com/sysentr0py/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2024-42902

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