38702 : Liferay Portal c/portal/login login Parameter XSS
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Timeline

Discovery Date Disclosure Date Vendor Solution Date
2007-03-06 2007-11-15 2007-11-15

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-6055" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in c/portal/login in Liferay Portal 4.1.0 and 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the login parameter. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of a regression that followed a fix at an unspecified earlier date.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.1.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Credit

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-11-21 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_0

Blogs

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2007/11/30 21:32:17 | CVE-2007-6173 (Liferay Enterprise Portal)

from: VulnAware.com

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in c/portal/login in Liferay Enterprise Portal 4.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the emailAddress parameter in a Send New Password action, a different vector than CVE-2007-6055. NOTE: some of these details

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