What is the severity of CVE-2008-0563?

CVE-2008-0563 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user security.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0563?

To fix CVE-2008-0563, upgrade to a version of Liferay Portal that has addressed this vulnerability.

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2008-0563?

CVE-2008-0563 is associated with cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that can exploit authenticated users.

Which version of Liferay is affected by CVE-2008-0563?

Liferay Portal version 4.3.6 is affected by CVE-2008-0563.

What specific actions can attackers perform due to CVE-2008-0563?

Attackers can potentially perform unspecified actions as authenticated users through the manipulation of the User-Agent HTTP header.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-0563

medium

4.3

CWE

352

5/2/2008

3/10/2022

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0563: CSRF

First published: Tue Feb 05 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in service/impl/UserLocalServiceImpl.java in Liferay Portal 4.3.6 allows remote attackers to perform unspecified actions as unspecified authenticated users via the User-Agent HTTP header, which is used when composing Forgot Password e-mail messages in HTML format.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Liferay 7.4 GA	=4.3.6

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Reference Links

http://support.liferay.com/browse/LEP-4737

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0563?
CVE-2008-0563 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user security.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0563?
To fix CVE-2008-0563, upgrade to a version of Liferay Portal that has addressed this vulnerability.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2008-0563?
CVE-2008-0563 is associated with cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that can exploit authenticated users.
Which version of Liferay is affected by CVE-2008-0563?
Liferay Portal version 4.3.6 is affected by CVE-2008-0563.
What specific actions can attackers perform due to CVE-2008-0563?
Attackers can potentially perform unspecified actions as authenticated users through the manipulation of the User-Agent HTTP header.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0563?
CVE-2008-0563 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user security.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0563?
To fix CVE-2008-0563, upgrade to a version of Liferay Portal that has addressed this vulnerability.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2008-0563?
CVE-2008-0563 is associated with cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that can exploit authenticated users.
Which version of Liferay is affected by CVE-2008-0563?
Liferay Portal version 4.3.6 is affected by CVE-2008-0563.
What specific actions can attackers perform due to CVE-2008-0563?
Attackers can potentially perform unspecified actions as authenticated users through the manipulation of the User-Agent HTTP header.