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CVE-2024-26266

CRITICAL

Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to stored Cross-site Scripting

Published February 21, 2024Updated January 28, 2025Source: osv

Summary

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.13, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 10, 7.3 before update 4, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the first/middle/last name text field of the user who creates an entry in the (1) Announcement widget, or (2) Alerts widget.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Maven
Update com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom to 7.4.13.u10 or later
<!-- Update pom.xml dependency version to 7.4.13.u10 for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom -->
Maven
Update com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom to 7.2.10.fp17 or later
<!-- Update pom.xml dependency version to 7.2.10.fp17 for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom -->
Maven
Update com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom to 7.4.3.14 or later
<!-- Update pom.xml dependency version to 7.4.3.14 for com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom -->
Maven
Update com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom to 7.3.10.u4 or later
<!-- Update pom.xml dependency version to 7.3.10.u4 for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom -->

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

Affected Packages (4)

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
maven
7.4.13.u1, 7.4.13.u2, 7.4.13.u3, 7.4.13.u4 (+5 more)7.4.13.u10
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
maven
7.2.1, 7.2.10, 7.2.10.fp1, 7.2.10.fp1-1 (+15 more)7.2.10.fp17
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
maven
7.0.6, 7.0.6-1, 7.0.6-2, 7.1.0 (+34 more)7.4.3.14
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
maven
7.3.10.ep3, 7.3.10.ep4, 7.3.10.ep5, 7.3.10.fp1 (+1 more)7.3.10.u4

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) 9.0 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-26266?
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to stored Cross-site Scripting This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.0/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2024-26266?
CVE-2024-26266 affects com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom and com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2024-26266 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.0

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-rwxc-4cmw-7x75

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