CVE-2005-4400 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Liferay Portal Enterprise versions 3.6.1 and earlier, specifically within the downloads/portal_ent component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through manipulation of the _77_struts_action, p_p_mode, and p_p_state parameters. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity and resulting in potential information disclosure or defacement (partial impact to integrity). While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry confirms the existence of exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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