GHSA-pvpg-9553-f979

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pvpg-9553-f979

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-pvpg-9553-f979/GHSA-pvpg-9553-f979.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-pvpg-9553-f979

Aliases

CVE-2020-25476

Published

2022-05-24T17:38:11Z

Modified

2025-05-14T08:27:07Z

Severity

6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

Liferay Portal Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via User Name Parameter

Details

Liferay CMS Portal version 7.1.3 and 7.2.1 have a blind persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the user name parameter to Calendar. An attacker can insert the malicious payload on the username, lastname or surname fields of its own profile, and the malicious payload will be injected and reflected in the calendar of the user who submitted the payload. An attacker could escalate its privileges in case an admin visits the calendar that injected the payload.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2025-05-14T07:42:59Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  "2021-01-07T17:15:00Z",
    "severity":  "MODERATE"
}

References

Affected packages

Maven / com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom

Package

Name: com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.portal.bom

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Last Affected

7.1.3

Affected versions

7.*

7.0.6

7.0.6-1

7.0.6-2

7.1.0

7.1.1

7.1.2

7.1.3

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-pvpg-9553-f979/GHSA-pvpg-9553-f979.json"