Liferay Portal vulnerable to arbitrary command injection
Unspecified vulnerability in the XSL Content portlet in Liferay Portal Community Edition (CE) 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.6 GA, when Apache Tomcat is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | com.liferay.portal:portal-service | >= 5.0.0, < 6.0.6-ga | 6.0.6-ga |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1571
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/55502ca16019e1ea1a581ee87f4f20cde638c825
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- http://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-14726
- http://issues.liferay.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=10656&styleName=Html&projectId=10952
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/29/1
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/5
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/9
- CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-77- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
com.liferay.portal:portal-service- Disclosed
- 13.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-rpj9-pc39-h8j8 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: com.liferay.portal:portal-service
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 05.2022 05.2022
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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