PT-2014-4985 · Liferay · Liferay Portal

Simone Cecchini · Published 2014-07-10 · Updated 2014-07-10 · CVE-2014-2963

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 versions 6.1.2 CE GA3, 6.1.X EE, and 6.2.X EE

Description The issue concerns multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in the group/control panel/manage section. The vulnerable parameters are firstName, lastName, and middleName.

Recommendations For Liferay Portal version 6.1.2 CE GA3, avoid using the parameters 2 firstName, 2 lastName, or 2 middleName in the group/control panel/manage section until a fix is available. For Liferay Portal version 6.1.X EE, restrict access to the group/control panel/manage section to minimize the risk of exploitation. For Liferay Portal version 6.2.X EE, consider disabling the group/control panel/manage functionality until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-2963

Affected Products

Liferay Portal

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2963 · Security Note
• https://github.com/samuelkong/liferay-portal/pull/610 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/100972 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2963 · Note