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CVE-2024-42903

Published: Sep 3, 2024Updated: Mar 13, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-74
NVD MITRE
6.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 63.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
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Description

A Host header injection vulnerability in the password reset function of LimeSurvey v.6.6.1+240806 and before allows attackers to send users a crafted password reset link that will direct victims to a malicious domain.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:NI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-74

Affected Products

n/an/a
limesurveylimesurvey
On-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
limesurveyoss-projectWeb & CMS Pluginsaka limesurvey

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/pull/3920
github.com
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/compare/6.6.0+240729...6.6.1+240806
github.com
https://github.com/sysentr0py/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2024-42903
github.com

Timeline

Published
Sep 3, 2024
Last Updated
Mar 13, 2025

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