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WS-2023-0286
Published:May 15, 2026
Updated:May 15, 2026
Incorrect Authorization to Stored XSS in Import User Role function in GitHub repository limesurvey/limesurvey prior to 6.2.0+230732.
Affected Packages
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-bug/18856-buildXMLFromQuery-limit <dev-bug/19550-fix-get-class-wihout-arguments
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-bug/19550-fix-get-class-wihout-arguments
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-fix-qngroup-phpdoc <dev-fix-tests
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-fix-tests
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-snyk-upgrade-53b356322f333277c170a2cf3a032ba7 <dev-inspect34
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-inspect34
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-inject-questionattributes <dev-install-command-rpc
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-install-command-rpc
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-snyk-upgrade-bc996b6b018fc6ea7d4263390981c31a <dev-tests-clieck-views1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-tests-clieck-views1
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-snyk-upgrade-db5589e32a61db42524a88ad04a6eaba <6.2.0+230732
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 6.2.0+230732
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-kill-travis <dev-master-innodb
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-master-innodb
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-snyk-upgrade-3ddd041b50fb018d81e7711467a35e76 <dev-redo-13161
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-redo-13161
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-add-app-params-to-twig <dev-add-before-get-template-event
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-add-before-get-template-event
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/assets/packages/questions/upload/loader-utils-2.0.3 <2.2.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.2.5
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=4.0.0+200116 <5.3.7+220328
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.3.7+220328
kevinchappell/form-builder (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/terser-4.8.1 <dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/lodash-4.17.21
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/lodash-4.17.21
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/assets/packages/questions/timer/loader-utils-1.4.2 <dev-detached2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-detached2
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/assets/packages/adminbasics/loader-utils-2.0.3 <dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/assets/packages/lstutorial/loader-utils-2.0.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/assets/packages/lstutorial/loader-utils-2.0.3
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-snyk-fix-a9c10ba47e88a08c83b32a913752ea82 <dev-snyk-upgrade-8e8193a6a781d5929de6292963cd2a21
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-snyk-upgrade-8e8193a6a781d5929de6292963cd2a21
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-snyk-upgrade-f2061a8270a5579306cb12524f53a6d4 <dev-survey-booleans3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-survey-booleans3
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-dependabot/npm_and_yarn/assets/packages/questions/upload/terser-5.14.2 <dev-findfix6
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-findfix6
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) =dev-snyk-upgrade-568d6fdaf6b84a31b10bdc2cfcabbdfd <dev-survey-defaultsettings
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dev-survey-defaultsettings
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=5.3.8+220404 <5.3.26+220720
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.3.26+220720
limesurvey/limesurvey (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-snyk-fix-76cf46bd82f4347fa5bd130cdd788057 <=dev-snyk-upgrade-b8f4dac44087b061e2e7d08aa4d95731
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
Related Resources (1)
https://github.com/limesurvey/limesurvey/commit/e4ce8389830892d6e1cd06eafec624d978d7b910
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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
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH