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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-11455

LimeSurvey before 4.1.12+200324 contains a path traversal vulnerability in application/controllers/admin/LimeSurveyFileManager.php.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:41 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-11455

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Apr 2020, 16:15 UTC

LimeSurvey before 4.1.12+200324 contains a path traversal vulnerability in application/controllers/admin/LimeSurveyFileManager.php.

osv:CVE-2020-11455
Complete source record
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    "title": "CVE-2020-11455",
    "summary": "LimeSurvey before 4.1.12+200324 contains a path traversal vulnerability in application/controllers/admin/LimeSurveyFileManager.php.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-11455",
    "products": [],
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  "published_at": "2020-04-01T16:15:27.42+00:00"
}