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CRITICAL

Liferay Portal XSS with `p_l_back_url_title` on edit content page

Published November 17, 2023Updated February 16, 2024Source: osv

Summary

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on a content page’s edit page in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.94 through 7.4.3.95 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the `p_l_back_url_title` parameter.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published November 17, 2023 (1060 days ago).
  • Last revised February 16, 2024 — 91 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Maven
Update com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom to 7.4.3.96 or later
<!-- Update pom.xml dependency version to 7.4.3.96 for com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom -->

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: maven (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
maven
7.4.3.94, 7.4.3.95, 7.4.3.95-17.4.3.96

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

  • CWE-79
    Cross-site Scripting (XSS)MITRE

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.6 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-47797?
Liferay Portal XSS with `p_l_back_url_title` on edit content page This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.6/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2023-47797?
CVE-2023-47797 affects com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2023-47797 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.6

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-v32m-pf9q-p3xg

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