Medium severity · published Sep 9, 2019
CVE-2019-16147
Liferay Portal through 7.2.0 GA1 allows XSS via a journal article title to journal_article/page.jsp in journal/journal-taglib
6.1
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Liferay Portal through 7.2.0 GA1 allows XSS via a journal article title to journal_article/page.jsp in journal/journal-taglib.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/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)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LP
Liferay Portal · Liferay
before 7.2.0; 7.2.0; 7.2.0; 7.2.0; 7.2.0; 7.2.0; +3 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16147
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16147
Patch
https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/7e063aed70f947a92bb43a4471e0c4e650fe8f7f
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