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Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

CVE-2024-7887

Severity Medium
Score 4.9/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in LimeSurvey through 5.6.40+231005, 6.0.0+230405 through 6.2.11+231007, and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file "/index.php" of the component File Upload. The manipulation of the argument size leads to Denial of Service. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-404 - Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

The program does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published