What is the severity of CVE-2021-38267?

The severity of CVE-2021-38267 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

How does CVE-2021-38267 affect Liferay Digital Experience Platform?

CVE-2021-38267 affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.3, 7.3-fix_pack_1, and 7.3.0 through 7.3.6.

What is the impact of CVE-2021-38267?

CVE-2021-38267 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Blogs module's edit blog entry page in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.3.6 and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 2.

How can I fix CVE-2021-38267?

Apply the necessary security fixes or patches provided by Liferay to mitigate CVE-2021-38267.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38267?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-38267 on the Liferay website and the Liferay Developer Portal.

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CVE-2021-38267

medium

5.4

CWE

2/3/2022

4/8/2024

CVE-2021-38267: XSS

First published: Wed Mar 02 2022(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Blogs module's edit blog entry page in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.3.6, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _com_liferay_blogs_web_portlet_BlogsAdminPortlet_title and _com_liferay_blogs_web_portlet_BlogsAdminPortlet_subtitle parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Liferay Digital Experience Platform	<7.3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform	=7.3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform	=7.3-fix_pack_1
Liferay Liferay Portal	>=7.3.2<=7.3.6

Remedy

https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2021-38267-stored-xss-with-title-and-subtitle-of-blog-entry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-38267?
The severity of CVE-2021-38267 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How does CVE-2021-38267 affect Liferay Digital Experience Platform?
CVE-2021-38267 affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.3, 7.3-fix_pack_1, and 7.3.0 through 7.3.6.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-38267?
CVE-2021-38267 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Blogs module's edit blog entry page in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.3.6 and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 2.
How can I fix CVE-2021-38267?
Apply the necessary security fixes or patches provided by Liferay to mitigate CVE-2021-38267.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38267?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-38267 on the Liferay website and the Liferay Developer Portal.

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