GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-f99h-h678-fgg4 Liferay Portal Vulnerable to Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in MyAccountPortlet
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2020-7934
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2025-04-28
Affected packages
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom: >= 7.1.0, < 7.3.0 → fixed in 7.3.0
Description
In LifeRay Portal CE 7.1.0 through 7.2.1, the First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name fields for user accounts in MyAccountPortlet are all vulnerable to a persistent XSS issue. Any user can modify these fields with a particular XSS payload, and it will be stored in the database. The payload will then be rendered when a user utilizes the search feature to search for other users (i.e., if a user with modified fields occurs in the search results).
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2020-7934 In LifeRay Portal CE 7.1.0 through 7.2.1 GA2, the First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name fields for user accounts in MyAccountPortlet are… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7934 advisory
- https://github.com/3ndG4me/liferay-xss-7.2.1GA2-poc-report-CVE-2020-7934 web
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal package
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200808034429/https://semanticbits.com/liferay-portal-authenticated-xss-disclosure web
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160168/LifeRay-7.2.1-GA2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html web