CVE-2023-47798

Name: CVE-2023-47798
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-02-08T03:15:07.367+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-47798 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Account lockout in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.0, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 5, and older unsupported versions does not invalidate existing user sessions, which allows remote authenticated users to remain authenticated after an account has been locked.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Account lockout in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.0, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 5, and older unsupported versions does not invalidate existing user sessions, which allows remote authenticated users to remain authenticated after an account has been locked.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.6/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.31%

22.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Liferay	Digital Experience Platform	< 7.2
Liferay	Digital Experience Platform	7.2
Liferay	Liferay Portal	>= 7.2.0, < 7.3.0

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 8, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-47798?

How severe is CVE-2023-47798?

CVE-2023-47798 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47798?

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Source: NVD / NIST