CVE-2024-6933 (GCVE-0-2024-6933)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-21 00:31 – Updated: 2025-12-09 14:52 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
LimeSurvey Survey General Settings updatesurveylocalesettings_generalsettings actionUpdateSurveyLocaleSettingsGeneralSettings sql injection
Summary
A flaw has been found in LimeSurvey 6.5.14-240624. Affected by this issue is the function actionUpdateSurveyLocaleSettingsGeneralSettings of the file /index.php?r=admin/database/index/updatesurveylocalesettings_generalsettings of the component Survey General Settings Handler. This manipulation of the argument Language causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 6.6.2+240827 can resolve this issue. Patch name: d656d2c7980b7642560977f4780e64533a68e13d. You should upgrade the affected component.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-22 14:09 UTC
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.271988 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.271988 | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.372007 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/Hebing123/cve/issues/55 | exploitissue-tracking |
| https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/d… | patch |
| https://community.limesurvey.org/downloads/ | patch |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | LimeSurvey |
Affected:
6.5.14-240624
Unaffected: 6.6.2+240827 |
|
| limesurvey | limesurvey |
Affected:
6.5.14-240624
cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:6.5.14-240624:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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