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TI-2016-03107 Aliases CVE-2016-3670GHSA-hq29-vqg6-pjpw

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in users.jsp in the Profile Search functionality…

Priority LOW 32CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in users.jsp in the Profile Search functionality in Liferay before 7.0.0 CE RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the FirstName field.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02491 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 4 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix Fixed com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven): 1.0.3

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven)before 1.0.31.0.3Patch availableGHSA-hq29-vqg6-pjpw
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.0.3 Fixed in 1.0.3 Patch available GHSA-hq29-vqg6-pjpw

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:ga6:*:*:community_edition:*:*:*up to 6.2VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:ga6:*:*:community_edition:*:*:* Versions up to 6.2 Vulnerable ·Liferay

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-hq29-vqg6-pjpw com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven) Fixed in 1.0.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-3670
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hq29-vqg6-pjpw

References

  • TI-2020-06440 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Liferay Portal prior to 7.2.1 CE GA2 allows remote… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-12596 Liferay Portal CE 6.2.5 allows remote command execution because of deserialization of a JSON payload. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-13252 Liferay Portal 6.2.5 allows Command=FileUpload&Type=File&CurrentFolder=/ requests when… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-18349 A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Blog module - add new topic… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-18348 A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Document and Media module - file upload… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-20404 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Friendly Url module in Liferay Portal 7.3.7, and… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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