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CVE-2014-5018 Detail

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the autoEscape function in common_helper.php in LimeSurvey 2.05+ Build 140618 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the GBK charset in the loadname parameter to index.php, related to the survey resume.


Evaluator Description

CWE-184: Incomplete Blacklist

Metrics

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Hyperlink Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127369/Lime-Survey-2.05-Build-140618-XSS-SQL-Injection.html Exploit 
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/3a6dd6b44cef2fa3f96f403e1cb971d8d0d694b5 Exploit  Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-5018
NVD Published Date:
07/21/2014
NVD Last Modified:
07/22/2014
Source:
MITRE