The XSL Content portlet in Liferay Portal Community Edition (CE) 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.6…
Priority LOW 20CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The XSL Content portlet in Liferay Portal Community Edition (CE) 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.6 GA, when Apache Tomcat or Oracle GlassFish is used, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary (1) XSL and (2) XML files via a file:/// URL.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01397 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* | 5.1.0 – 5.1.2; 5.2.0 – 5.2.3; 6.0.0 – 6.0.5 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0 – 5.1.2; 5.2.0 – 5.2.3; 6.0.0 – 6.0.5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-1503
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w63j-vgrj-2p3w
References
Advisory 5
- [oss-security] 20110408 Re: CVE requests : Liferay 6.0.6
- [oss-security] 20110411 Re: CVE requests : Liferay 6.0.6
- [oss-security] 20110329 CVE requests : Liferay 6.0.6
- http://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-13762
- http://issues.liferay.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=10656&styleName=Html&projectId=10952
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Sources
- CVE-2011-1503 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-1503 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w63j-vgrj-2p3w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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