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LimeSurvey Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Vulnerability (CVE-2019-16174)

Description

An XML injection vulnerability was found in Limesurvey before 3.17.14 that allows remote attackers to import specially crafted XML files and execute code or compromise data integrity.

Remediation

References

CVE-2019-16174

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2019-16174 CWE-611 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Tags

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