FKIE_CVE-2008-2571

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-06-06 18:32 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:54
Severity
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in LimeSurvey (formerly PHPSurveyor) before 1.71 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary quotas as administrators via a "modify quota" action.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30495Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=74605&release_id=603922
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.limesurvey.org/content/view/102/1/lang%2Cen/
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29506Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42807
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30495Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=74605&release_id=603922
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.limesurvey.org/content/view/102/1/lang%2Cen/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29506Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42807
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
limesurvey limesurvey *
limesurvey limesurvey 1.49
limesurvey limesurvey 1.52
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