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LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 - Reflected XSS in HTML editor popup

Type: advisorySources: OSV

LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains an authenticated reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the HTML editor popup endpoint. The text and name query parameters are passed through a blacklist sanitizer and then rendered without context-appropriate output encoding.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-63361
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
8 Nov 2026, 01:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 - Reflected XSS in HTML editor popup

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Aug 2026, 17:04 UTC

LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains an authenticated reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the HTML editor popup endpoint. The text and name query parameters are passed through a blacklist sanitizer and then rendered without context-appropriate output encoding.

osv:CVE-2026-63361
Complete source record
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