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CVE-2011-5256 (GCVE-0-2011-5256)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-02-12 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:09
VLAI
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the tooltips in LimeSurvey before 1.91+ Build 11379-20111116, when viewing survey results, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown parameters.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://limesurvey.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lime… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/46831 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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