CVE-2007-6173

Public Exploit

Description

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.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.50% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1048 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/34714 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26606 vdb entry exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019003 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4027 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022063 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/38891 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27821 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484286/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3404 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6173?
CVE-2007-6173 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-6173?
To fix CVE-2007-6173, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-6173 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-6173 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.