CVE-2007-6055
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…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 2.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 13% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
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 exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Liferay Portal 4.1 Login Script - Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 30774webapps, phppublished 16 Nov 2007Verified
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Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References10
- 20071115 PR07-02: XSS on Liferay Portal Enterprise 4.1.1 login page ('login' parameter) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- liferay-portal-login-xss(38503) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2009-1048 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 34714 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27537 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26470 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1022063 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 3379 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 38702 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-02.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-6025 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2007-6055)Record last updated .