Cross-site scripting in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU8557
Published: September 21, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU8557
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the <aui:form> tag. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim’s browser in security context of the affected website.
Affected software
Liferay Enterprise Portal
Remediation
Update to version 7.0.2 CE GA3.