Advisory record · GHSA-gccf-r9xp-x8jx

Liferay Portal Self Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on the edit Knowledge Base article page

CVSS 2.0 LowEPSS 0.0021 · 11th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 23 Oct 2025, 21:31 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
com.liferay:com.liferay.knowledge.base.webMaven<5.0.1095.0.109
Identifiers
GHSA-gccf-r9xp-x8jx · CVE-2025-62255
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Published
23 Oct 2025
Updated
23 Oct 2025

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

Liferay's Knowledge Base web module (com.liferay.knowledge.base.web) is vulnerable to self cross-site scripting on the edit Knowledge Base article page in versions before 5.0.109. An attacker who can supply a crafted attachment filename can inject arbitrary script or HTML that runs in the browser of the user viewing that page. Upgrade to version 5.0.109 or later.

Written 7 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
2.0 Low 4.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CNA (Liferay)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0021, the 11th percentile, on 12 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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