Description
LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the survey quota creation workflow. An authenticated low-privileged user who can create and manage their own survey can store malicious JavaScript in a quota message.

This issue affects LimeSurvey: 7.0.5.
Published: 2026-08-26
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Description LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the survey quota creation workflow. An authenticated low-privileged user who can create and manage their own survey can store malicious JavaScript in a quota message. This issue affects LimeSurvey: 7.0.5.
Title LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 - Stored XSS in quota message rendering
First Time appeared Limesurvey
Limesurvey limesurvey
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:7.0.5:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:7.0.5:*:macos:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:7.0.5:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Limesurvey
Limesurvey limesurvey
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


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Limesurvey Limesurvey
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Fluid Attacks

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-27T18:30:59.918Z

Reserved: 2026-07-23T21:22:05.734Z

Link: CVE-2026-16809

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-27T18:30:54.383Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-08-26T22:16:23.160

Modified: 2026-08-28T15:31:31.210

Link: CVE-2026-16809

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-27T02:00:14Z

Weaknesses