Vulnerability CVE-2008-0179
Published: 2008-02-04   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in service/impl/UserLocalServiceImpl.java in Liferay Portal 4.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the User-Agent HTTP header, which is used when composing Forgot Password e-mail messages in HTML format.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.6/10
2.9/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Liferay -> Liferay enterprise portal 

 References:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/888209
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27550
http://support.liferay.com/browse/LEP-4737
http://secunia.com/advisories/28742
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