{"id":"GHSA-hwp2-gvm5-452f","summary":"Liferay Portal Allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the SimpleCaptcha API","details":"In Liferay Portal before 7.1 CE GA4, an XSS vulnerability exists in the SimpleCaptcha API when custom code passes unsanitized input into the \"url\" parameter of the JSP taglib call \u003cliferay-ui:captcha url=\"\u003c%= url %\u003e\" /\u003e or \u003cliferay-captcha:captcha url=\"\u003c%= url %\u003e\" /\u003e. Liferay Portal out-of-the-box behavior with no customizations is not vulnerable.","aliases":["CVE-2019-6588"],"modified":"2025-04-28T20:27:14.309967Z","published":"2022-05-24T16:47:03Z","database_specific":{"nvd_published_at":"2019-06-03T20:29:00Z","cwe_ids":["CWE-79"],"severity":"MODERATE","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2025-04-28T19:30:32Z"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6588"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/liferay-portal-71/-/asset_publisher/7v4O7y85hZMo/content/cst-7130-multiple-xss-vulnerabilities-in-7-1-ce-ga3"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153252/Liferay-Portal-7.1-CE-GA4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom","ecosystem":"Maven","purl":"pkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.portal.bom"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.1.0"}]}],"versions":["7.0.6","7.0.6-1","7.0.6-2"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-hwp2-gvm5-452f/GHSA-hwp2-gvm5-452f.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"}]}