Liferay Portal/DXP Content cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Liferay Portal and DXP. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument Content causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-42628. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Liferay Portal and DXP (unknown version) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument Content with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Wiki widget in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.4.3.87, and Liferay DXP 7.0 fix pack 83 through 102, 7.1 fix pack 28 and earlier, 7.2 fix pack 20 and earlier, 7.3 update 33 and earlier, and 7.4 before update 88 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into a parent wiki page via a crafted payload injected into a wiki page's ‘Content’ text field.

The weakness was released 10/17/2023. The advisory is shared at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-42628 since 09/12/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 9.0
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/12/2023 🔍
10/17/2023 +35 days 🔍
10/17/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/04/2023 +18 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-42628 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-42628
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-242401

Entryinfo

Created: 10/17/2023 14:52
Updated: 11/04/2023 07:52
Changes: 10/17/2023 14:52 (48), 11/04/2023 07:52 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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