How severe is CVE-2014-2963?

CVE-2014-2963 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-2963 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2963?

CVE-2014-2963 primarily affects Liferay Liferay Portal. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2963?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-2963 published?

CVE-2014-2963 was published on 2014-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2963

CVE-2014-2963 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Liferay Portal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Liferay Liferay Portal
Published: 2014-07-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in group/control_panel/manage in Liferay Portal 6.1.2 CE GA3, 6.1.X EE, and 6.2.X EE allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) _2_firstName, (2) _2_lastName, or (3) _2_middleName parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2963?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in group/control_panel/manage in Liferay Portal 6.1.2 CE GA3, 6.1.X EE, and 6.2.X EE allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) _2_firstName, (2) _2_lastName, or (3) _2_middleName parameter.
How severe is CVE-2014-2963?: CVE-2014-2963 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-2963 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2963?: CVE-2014-2963 primarily affects Liferay Liferay Portal. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2963?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-2963 published?: CVE-2014-2963 was published on 2014-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:6.1.2_ce_ga3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:6.1.x_ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:6.2.x_ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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