Medium
Security advisory
LimeSurvey 3.21.1 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Quota component of the Survey page. When the survey quota being viewed, e.g. by an administrative user, the JavaScript code will be executed in the browser.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-25799
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:07 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
LimeSurvey 3.21.1 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Quota component of the Survey page. When the survey quota being viewed, e.g. by an administrative user, the JavaScript code will be executed in the browser.
osv:CVE-2020-25799
Complete source record
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"published_at": "2020-12-31T18:15:13.09+00:00"
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