CVE-2024-24506 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Lime Survey Community Edition Version v.5.3.32+220817, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Administrator email address parameter in the General Setting function.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00366.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:5.3.32:220817:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Limesurvey Subscribe	Limesurvey Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.limesurvey.org/bug_relationship_graph.php?bug_id=19364&graph=relation
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51926

History

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Limesurvey Limesurvey limesurvey
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:5.3.32:220817::::::
Vendors & Products		Limesurvey Limesurvey limesurvey

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00352}`	epss `{'score': 0.00269}`

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 21:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-79
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-04-03T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-15T20:11:13.215Z

Reserved: 2024-01-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2024-24506

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:19:52.649Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-03T07:15:42.663

Modified: 2026-01-30T21:02:09.183

Link: CVE-2024-24506

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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