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CVE-2011-5256

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the tooltips in LimeSurvey before 1.91+ Build 11379-20111116, when viewing survey results, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown parameters.

Severity
Low 2.6
Published
12 Feb 2013
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
0.9% in the next 30 daysHigher than 60% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site scripting (CWE-79)
Attack
Over the network · Only under certain conditions · No login needed
Attacker can
Change some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
LimeSurveyServers and applications · cpe:a:limesurvey:limesurvey
  • Version 1.90+
  • Version 1.87+
  • Version 1.86
  • Version 1.85
All 15 release lines
  • Every version up to 1.91\+
  • Version 1.01
  • Version 1.50
  • Version 1.52
  • Version 1.53+
  • Version 1.70+
  • Version 1.71+
  • Version 1.72
  • Version 1.80+
  • Version 1.81+
  • Version 1.82+
  • Version 1.85
  • Version 1.86
  • Version 1.87+
  • Version 1.90+

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5256
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-5256