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CVE-2023-42498

CRITICAL
Published 2024-02-21T02:47:45.261Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
9.6
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2023.03.01
0.000
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.0% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-01-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.114
Higher than 11.4% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Description

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Language Override edit screen in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.8 through 7.4.3.97, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3 before patch 5, and 7.4 update 4 through 92 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _com_liferay_portal_language_override_web_internal_portlet_PLOPortlet_key parameter.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Liferay

Portal

Affected Versions:

7.4.3.8
Liferay

DXP

Affected Versions:

2023.q3.1 7.4.13.u4

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

✓ GitHub Reviewed CRITICAL

Liferay Portal Language Override edit screen and Liferay DXP vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting

GHSA-73x3-8mrg-5r93

Advisory Details

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Language Override edit screen in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.8 through 7.4.3.97, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3 before patch 5, and 7.4 update 4 through 92 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the `_com_liferay_portal_language_override_web_internal_portlet_PLOPortlet_key` parameter.

Affected Packages

Maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
ECOSYSTEM: ≥7.4.3.8 <7.4.3.98
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
ECOSYSTEM: ≥2023.Q3 <2023.Q3.5
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
ECOSYSTEM: ≥7.4.13.u4 ≤7.4.13.u92

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

9.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42498
PACKAGE https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
WEB https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-42498

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: February 21, 2024, Modified: January 28, 2025

References

https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-42498
Published: 2024-02-21T02:47:45.261Z
Last Modified: 2024-08-02T19:23:39.621Z
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