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CVE-2011-1503

3.5 · LOW

The XSL Content portlet in Liferay Portal Community Edition (CE) 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.6 GA, when Apache Tomcat or Oracle GlassFish is used, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary (1)…

Published May 7, 2011liferayCWE-200EPSS 1.40%

Overview

CVE-2011-1503 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting liferay liferay_portal. It was published on May 7, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The XSL Content portlet in Liferay Portal Community Edition (CE) 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.6 GA, when Apache Tomcat or Oracle GlassFish is used, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary (1) XSL and (2) XML files via a file:/// URL.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from liferay. Update liferay_portal to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
liferayliferay_portal5.1.0Affected

References

Refissues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-13762Refissues.liferay.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=10656&styleName=Html&projectId=10952Refopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/29/1Refopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/5Refopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/9Refissues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-13762Refissues.liferay.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=10656&styleName=Html&projectId=10952Refopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/29/1Refopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/5Refopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/9

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1503?

CVE-2011-1503 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting liferay liferay_portal. It was published on May 7, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2011-1503?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-1503?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from liferay. Update liferay_portal to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-1503?

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