Vulnerability Report

CVE-2007-6173

Title: Liferay Liferay Enterprise Portal Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2007-6173

CWE Category CWE-79

Published Date Nov 30, 2007

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.31%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2007-6173: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in c/portal/login in Liferay Enterprise Portal 4.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the emailAddress parameter in a Send New Password action, a different vector than CVE-2007-6055. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Impacted Vendors

liferay 1

Reference Links

http://osvdb.org/38891 http://secunia.com/advisories/27821 http://secunia.com/advisories/34714 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3404 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484286/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26606 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019003 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022063 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4027 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1048 http://osvdb.org/38891 http://secunia.com/advisories/27821 http://secunia.com/advisories/34714 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3404 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484286/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26606 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019003 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022063 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4027 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1048

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

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

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2007-6173 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30817

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

November 30, 2007 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


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

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.