CVE-2007-6173 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.3% (pctl 83)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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 are obtained from third party information.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.31% — more likely to be exploited than 83% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-11-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| liferay | liferay enterprise portal |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Liferay Portal 4.3.1 - Forgot-Password Cross-Site Scripting | 2007-11-27 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/38891
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27821
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34714
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3404
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484286/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26606
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019003
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022063
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4027
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1048
- http://osvdb.org/38891
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27821
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34714
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3404
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484286/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26606
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019003
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022063
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4027
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1048
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