CVE-2019-14512

Name: CVE-2019-14512
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-16T15:15:12.037+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.04%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-14512 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. LimeSurvey 3.17.7+190627 has XSS via Boxes in application/extensions/PanelBoxWidget/views/box.php or a label title in application/views/admin/labels/labelview_view.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

LimeSurvey 3.17.7+190627 has XSS via Boxes in application/extensions/PanelBoxWidget/views/box.php or a label title in application/views/admin/labels/labelview_view.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.04%

59.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Limesurvey	Limesurvey	3.17.7\+190627

References

https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/0b7391dff91b326284ca3fc5188b768b5d522d88Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/f2566f6978a77e3f0870079c45cda1c065a58a73Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.limesurvey.org/Vendor Advisory
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelecisternino/Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/0b7391dff91b326284ca3fc5188b768b5d522d88Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/f2566f6978a77e3f0870079c45cda1c065a58a73Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.limesurvey.org/Vendor Advisory
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelecisternino/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 16, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14512?

LimeSurvey 3.17.7+190627 has XSS via Boxes in application/extensions/PanelBoxWidget/views/box.php or a label title in application/views/admin/labels/labelview_view.php.

How severe is CVE-2019-14512?

CVE-2019-14512 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14512?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-14512?

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Source: NVD / NIST