CVE-2024-35050: An issue in SurveyKing v1.3.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges via re-using the session ID of a user th

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HIGH 8.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-35050 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting surveyking. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue in SurveyKing v1.3.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges via re-using the session ID of a user that was deleted by an Admin.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-613
Published	2024-05-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: surveyking

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-05-14 15:39 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:34 UTCUpdated Record last modified

surveyking surveyking DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.3.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy surveyking || rpm -q surveyking || surveyking --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.3.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison surveyking sudo apt install surveyking=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.1> sudo apt-mark hold surveyking

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list surveyking sudo dnf downgrade surveyking-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.1> sudo dnf versionlock add surveyking

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-35050?

surveyking: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-35050 being exploited?

CVE-2024-35050 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-35050 affect?

CVE-2024-35050 affects surveyking. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). An issue in SurveyKing v1.3.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges via re-using the session ID of a user that was deleted by an Admin.

How urgent is CVE-2024-35050?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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CVE-2024-35049 CRITICAL 9.1 DOWNGRADE SurveyKing v1.3.1 was discovered to keep users' sessions active after logout
CVE-2024-35048 MEDIUM 4.3 DOWNGRADE An issue in SurveyKing v1.3.1 allows attackers to execute a session replay attack after a user changes their p

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