CVE-2019-16187 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can steal anti-CSRF cookies via client-side scripts due to missing HttpOnly flags, potentially bypassing CSRF protections in LimeSurvey.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-16187?

CVE-2019-16187 is a high-severity vulnerability in Limesurvey Limesurvey, published on 9 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Limesurvey before 3.17.14 uses an anti-CSRF cookie without the HttpOnly flag, which allows attackers to access a cookie value via a client-side script.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16187?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Limesurvey Limesurvey.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16187?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16187 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-16187 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16187 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Limesurvey Limesurvey vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4ff-84f2-hc32.

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