CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
56.9%
Liferay Portal contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the handling of the User-Agent HTTP header, which can allow a remote, authenticated attacker to gain administrative access.
Liferay Portal is an enterprise portal solution that uses Java technologies. The Enterprise Admin Session Monitoring part of Liferay Portal fails to properly sanitize the User-Agent field supplied in HTTP headers.
A remote, authenticated attacker may be able to execute arbitrary script within the context of the portal administrator.
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This issue is addressed in Liferay versions 4.4.0 and 4.3.7, as specified in Liferay support document LEP-4736.
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Updated: January 31, 2008
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The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.
This issue is addressed in Liferay versions 4.4.0 and 4.3.7, as specified in Liferay support document LEP-4736.
If you have feedback, comments, or additional information about this vulnerability, please send us [email](<mailto:[email protected]?Subject=VU%23326065 Feedback>).
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Thanks to Tomasz Kuczynski for reporting this vulnerability.
This document was written by Will Dormann.
CVE IDs: | CVE-2008-0178 |
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Severity Metric: | 5.67 Date Public: |