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CVE-2011-1503

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-1503 describes a vulnerability in the XSL Content portlet of Liferay Portal Community Edition 5.x and 6.x prior to 6.0.6 GA, specifically when deployed with Apache Tomcat or Oracle GlassFish. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary XSL and XML files on the server by leveraging a file:/// URL. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5 (Low), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity requiring authentication, resulting in a partial impact on confidentiality. There is no impact on integrity or availability. Currently, there is no known active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.1.0, <= 5.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
>= 5.2.0, <= 5.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0140 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 1,637 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

issues.liferay.com / browse/LPS-13762
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
issues.liferay.com / secure/ReleaseNote.jspa
Issue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/03/29/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/5
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/9
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory