CVE-2008-0179 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Liferay Portal 4.3.6, specifically within the UserLocalServiceImpl.java component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into Forgot Password email messages by manipulating the User-Agent HTTP header. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a network attack vector with high attack complexity and a partial impact on integrity, but no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_enterprise_portal:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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