CVE-2023-42498
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CVE-2023-42498 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | >= 7.4.3.8, < 7.4.3.98 | — |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.4 | Update10 |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 2023.q3.0 | — |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 2023.q3.1 | — |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 2023.q3.2 | — |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 2023.q3.3 | — |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 2023.q3.4 | — |
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