Medium severity · published Aug 7, 2017
CVE-2017-12647
XSS exists in Liferay Portal before 7.0 CE GA4 via a Knowledge Base article title
6.1
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
XSS exists in Liferay Portal before 7.0 CE GA4 via a Knowledge Base article title.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LP
Liferay Portal · Liferay
through 7.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12647
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12647
Issue Tracking
https://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/liferay-portal-70/-/asset_publisher/cjE0ourZXJZE/content/cst-7017-multiple-xss-vulnerabilities
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/brianchandotcom/liferay-portal/pull/48901
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