CVE-2016-3670 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in users.jsp in the Profile Search functionality in Liferay before 7.0.0 CE RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the FirstName field.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0929.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Liferay	Liferay Portal

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:ga6:*:*:community_edition:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-4695	Liferay Portal Vulnerable to XSS in Profile Search Functionality
Github GHSA	GHSA-hq29-vqg6-pjpw	Liferay Portal Vulnerable to XSS in Profile Search Functionality

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137279/Liferay-CE-Stored-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/5
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036083
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-62387
https://labs.integrity.pt/advisories/cve-2016-3670/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39880/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-06-13T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:03:34.472Z

Reserved: 2016-03-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-3670

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-06-13T14:59:03.963

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-3670

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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