CVE-2016-3670

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in users.jsp in the Profile Search functionality in Liferay before 7.0.0 CE RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the FirstName field.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 92.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 13, 2016

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137279/Liferay-CE-Stored-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/5
cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036083
cve@mitrehttps://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-62387
cve@mitrehttps://labs.integrity.pt/advisories/cve-2016-3670/
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39880/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137279/Liferay-CE-Stored-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036083
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-62387
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://labs.integrity.pt/advisories/cve-2016-3670/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39880/

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Maven(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web	1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2	1.0.3	—

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-3670?

CVE-2016-3670 is a medium vulnerability published on June 13, 2016. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in users.jsp in the Profile Search functionality in Liferay before 7.0.0 CE RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the FirstName field.

When was CVE-2016-3670 disclosed?

CVE-2016-3670 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 13, 2016, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-3670 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-3670 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-3670?

CVE-2016-3670 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-3670?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-3670, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2016-3670

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