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CVE-2025-41074

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Description

Vulnerability in LimeSurvey 6.13.0 in the endpoint /optout that causes infinite HTTP redirects when accessed directly. This behavior can be exploited to generate a Denegation of Service (DoS attack), by exhausting server or client resources. The system is unable to break the redirect loop, which can cause service degradation or browser instability.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.9 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-11-20 15:17:29.067000
Last modified
2026-10-19 13:10:00.110000
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