Vulnerability DatabaseWS-2023-0241
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WS-2023-0241
Published:May 15, 2026
Updated:May 15, 2026
Improper Authorization leads to privilege escalation in limesurvey/limesurvey
Affected Packages
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-develop-innodb <dev-display-import-errors-master
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-display-import-errors-master
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =4.0.0-beta <4.0.0+200116
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.0.0+200116
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-scrutinizer-patch-3 <dev-snyk-upgrade-f2061a8270a5579306cb12524f53a6d4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-snyk-upgrade-f2061a8270a5579306cb12524f53a6d4
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-new-scrutinizer <dev-refactor-rc-checksession
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-refactor-rc-checksession
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-fix-tests2 <dev-quota-remote-disable2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-quota-remote-disable2
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-answers-view <dev-basic
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-basic
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=3.0.2+180110 <3.4.0+180219
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.4.0+180219
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-redo-13161 <dev-fix-14253
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-fix-14253
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-fix-gitignore <dev-fix-model-relations
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-fix-model-relations
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =3.0.0-RC.1 <3.0.0-RC.2+171102
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.0.0-RC.2+171102
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-fix-theme-help <dev-fix-typo
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-fix-typo
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-json-data <dev-kill-travis
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-kill-travis
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-activator <dev-add-app-params-to-twig
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-add-app-params-to-twig
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-master-innodb-fix <dev-model-find
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-model-find
Related Resources (1)
https://github.com/limesurvey/limesurvey/commit/a2eece7853698b6145828cbbe40e10e0fdd36cb4
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
LOW