CVE-2021-33339: XSS

Published Aug 4, 2021
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Fragment module in Liferay Portal 7.2.1 through 7.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the comliferaysiteadminwebportletSiteAdminPortletname parameter.

Affected Software

21 affected componentsFixes available
Liferay DXP=7.2
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_1
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_2
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_3
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_4
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_5
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_6
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_7
Liferay DXP=7.2-fix_pack_8
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.2.1<7.3.5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_4
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_6
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_7
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_8
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=7.2.0<7.2.10.fp9
7.2.10.fp9
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom>=7.2.1<=7.3.4
7.3.5

Event History

Aug 4, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:48 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·07:10 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-33339?

CVE-2021-33339 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Fragment module in Liferay Portal 7.2.1 through 7.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 9, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

2

How severe is CVE-2021-33339?

CVE-2021-33339 has a severity rating of 4.8 (medium).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-33339?

The affected software for CVE-2021-33339 includes Liferay Portal 7.2.1 through 7.3.4 and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 9.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-33339?

To fix CVE-2021-33339, update your Liferay software to version 7.2-fix_pack_9 or higher.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-33339?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-33339 at the following references: [link1](https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17102) [link2](https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747934)

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