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CVE-2019-16177

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

7.5 High

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.46%Up 0.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

Record
CVE-2019-16177
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

Record
CVE-2019-16177
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-6994 No score

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

Record
EUVD-2019-6994
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q324-wj2r-q4pp 7.5

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

Record
GHSA-q324-wj2r-q4pp
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

In Limesurvey before 3.17.14, the entire database is exposed through browser caching.

Record
CVE-2019-16177
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-16177 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Limesurvey, published September 9, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.46%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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