CVE-2022-48008 (GCVE-0-2022-48008)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-27 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-28 17:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the plugin manager of LimeSurvey v5.4.15 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-28 17:08 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
1 reference
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