Description
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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Liferay Portal 4.1 Login Script - Cross-Site Scripting EDB-30774 · webapps · Nov 16, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20071115 PR07-02: XSS on Liferay Portal Enterprise 4.1.1 login page ('login' parameter) mailing-list
- liferay-portal-login-xss(38503) vdb-entry
- ADV-2009-1048 vdb-entry
- 34714 third-party-advisory
- 27537 third-party-advisory
- 26470 vdb-entry
- 1022063 vdb-entry
- 3379 third-party-advisory
- 38702 vdb-entry
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-02.php