CVE-2011-1503

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-05-07 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The XSL Content portlet in Liferay Portal Community Edition (CE) 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.6 GA, when Apache Tomcat or Oracle GlassFish is used, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary (1) XSL and (2) XML files via a file:/// URL.

Affected products

Liferay Portal: from 5.1.0 through 5.1.2; from 5.2.0 through 5.2.3; from 6.0.0 through 6.0.5

References

http://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-13762
http://issues.liferay.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=10656&styleName=Html&projectId=10952
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/29/1
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/5
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/9
http://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPS-13762
http://issues.liferay.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=10656&styleName=Html&projectId=10952
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/29/1
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/5
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/9

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