What is the severity of CVE-2011-1502?

CVE-2011-1502 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting Liferay Portal CE.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1502?

To fix CVE-2011-1502, upgrade Liferay Portal CE to version 6.0.6 GA or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2011-1502?

CVE-2011-1502 affects remote authenticated users of Liferay Portal Community Edition 6.x prior to version 6.0.6 GA.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-1502?

CVE-2011-1502 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that allows unauthorized file access.

What can attackers do with CVE-2011-1502?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2011-1502 can read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating XML data.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2011-1502

medium

CWE

200

7/5/2011

16/9/2024

CVE-2011-1502: Infoleak

First published: Sat May 07 2011(Updated: )

Liferay Portal Community Edition (CE) 6.x before 6.0.6 GA, when Apache Tomcat is used, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via an entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (aka XXE) issue.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Liferay 7.4 GA	>=6.0.0<=6.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1502?
CVE-2011-1502 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting Liferay Portal CE.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1502?
To fix CVE-2011-1502, upgrade Liferay Portal CE to version 6.0.6 GA or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-1502?
CVE-2011-1502 affects remote authenticated users of Liferay Portal Community Edition 6.x prior to version 6.0.6 GA.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-1502?
CVE-2011-1502 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that allows unauthorized file access.
What can attackers do with CVE-2011-1502?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2011-1502 can read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating XML data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1502?
CVE-2011-1502 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting Liferay Portal CE.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1502?
To fix CVE-2011-1502, upgrade Liferay Portal CE to version 6.0.6 GA or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-1502?
CVE-2011-1502 affects remote authenticated users of Liferay Portal Community Edition 6.x prior to version 6.0.6 GA.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-1502?
CVE-2011-1502 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that allows unauthorized file access.
What can attackers do with CVE-2011-1502?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2011-1502 can read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating XML data.