CVE-2018-10228

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2018-10228
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /application/controller/admin/theme.php in LimeSurvey 3.6.2+180406 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the changes_cp parameter to the index.php/admin/themes/sa/templatesavechanges URI.

6.1 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/blob/d0e0c94042fdb5119c9247dc2d57685334492e71/application/controllers/admin/themes.php#L644-L654
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:3.6.2:180406:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

09 Jul 2026, 00:16

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References
  • {'url': 'http://limesurvey.com', 'tags': ['Vendor Advisory'], 'source': 'af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108'}

05 Jul 2026, 13:16

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References
  • () https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/blob/d0e0c94042fdb5119c9247dc2d57685334492e71/application/controllers/admin/themes.php#L644-L654 -

21 Nov 2024, 03:41

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References () http://limesurvey.com - Vendor Advisory () http://limesurvey.com - Vendor Advisory
Information

Published : 2021-12-14 19:15

Updated : 2026-07-09 00:16

NVD link : CVE-2018-10228

Mitre link : CVE-2018-10228

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-10228

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Products Affected

limesurvey

  • limesurvey
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')