PT-2008-2189 · Liferay · Liferay Portal

Published 2008-02-04 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2008-0563

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Liferay Portal version 4.3.6

Description A cross-site request forgery issue allows remote attackers to perform actions as authenticated users via the User-Agent HTTP header. This occurs when composing Forgot Password e-mail messages in HTML format.

Recommendations For Liferay Portal version 4.3.6, consider disabling the Forgot Password feature that composes e-mail messages in HTML format until a patch is available. Restrict access to the User-Agent HTTP header to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0563

Affected Products

Liferay Portal

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0563 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0563 · Note
• http://support.liferay.com/browse/LEP-4737 · Note