Liferay Portal/DXP Membership Request Administration Page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Liferay Portal and DXP. Affected is an unknown function of the component Membership Request Administration Page. Performing a manipulation of the argument _com_liferay_site_my_sites_web_portlet_MySitesPortlet_comments results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-29044. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Liferay Portal and DXP (version now known). This affects some unknown processing of the component Membership Request Administration Page. The manipulation of the argument _com_liferay_site_my_sites_web_portlet_MySitesPortlet_comments with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was released 05/17/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at portal.liferay.dev. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-29044. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/22/2021 🔍
05/17/2021 +55 days 🔍
05/17/2021 +0 days 🔍
05/14/2025 +1457 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: portal.liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-29044 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-29044
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-175251

Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2021 14:28
Updated: 05/14/2025 01:06
Changes: 05/17/2021 14:28 (37), 05/20/2021 04:49 (5), 05/14/2025 01:06 (34)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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