LimeSurvey 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7x.x before 2.73.1, and 3.x before 3.4.2 mishandles application/controller/InstallerController.php after installation, which allows remote attackers to access the configuration file
Published Feb 28, 2018
9.1
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.98%
Description
LimeSurvey 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7x.x before 2.73.1, and 3.x before 3.4.2 mishandles application/controller/InstallerController.php after installation, which allows remote attackers to access the configuration file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≥ 2.6.0 · < 2.6.7
- ≥ 2.7.0 · < 2.73.1
- ≥ 3.0.0 · < 3.4.2
Configuration 2
- 7.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.98% (0.01975) | 79.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.01% (0.02013) | 78.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00279) | 68.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00279) | 67.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.28% (0.00279) | 64.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00273) | 62.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.52% (0.00523) | 12.55th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.52% (0.00523) | 12.10th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.52% (0.00523) | 32.27th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.52% (0.00523) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- https://www.limesurvey.org/about-us/news/2075-limesurvey-security-advisory-02-2018 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.limesurvey.org/about-us/news/2075-limesurvey-security-advisory-02-2018 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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