GHSA-hwp2-gvm5-452fMediumCVSS 4.7

Liferay Portal Allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the SimpleCaptcha API

Published
May 24, 2022
Last Modified
April 28, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

In Liferay Portal before 7.1 CE GA4, an XSS vulnerability exists in the SimpleCaptcha API when custom code passes unsanitized input into the "url" parameter of the JSP taglib call <liferay-ui:captcha url="<%= url %>" /> or <liferay-captcha:captcha url="<%= url %>" />. Liferay Portal out-of-the-box behavior with no customizations is not vulnerable.

🎯 Affected products1

  • maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom:< 7.1.0

🔗 References (4)