What is GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx?

GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Liferay Portal XSS Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx cover?

GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2017-12646. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx?

GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx?

GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx affects 3 products, including: maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom:\u003c 7.0.3-GA4; maven/com.liferay:com.liferay.login.authentication.openid.connect.web:= 1.0.0; maven/com.liferay:com.liferay.login.web:\u003c 1.1.20.

GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gxMediumCVSS 6.1

Liferay Portal XSS Vulnerability

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 17, 2022

Last Modified

July 18, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2017-12646 →

📋 Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Liferay Portal before 7.0 CE GA4 via a login name, password, or e-mail address.

🎯 Affected products3

maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom:< 7.0.3-GA4
maven/com.liferay:com.liferay.login.authentication.openid.connect.web:= 1.0.0
maven/com.liferay:com.liferay.login.web:< 1.1.20

🔗 References (6)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12646
https://github.com/brianchandotcom/liferay-portal/pull/49833
https://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/liferay-portal-70/-/asset_publisher/cjE0ourZXJZE/content/cst-7017-multiple-xss-vulnerabilities
https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/5549148045125f000d968132235db5b1c2c18b60
https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/79bffe0f2e74daef88ed9775e92bdfa2d56add93
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8gqf-26xw-x3gx