medium
5.4
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-33937: XSS

First published: Wed May 24 2023(Updated: )

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Form widget configuration in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.0, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a form's `name` field.

Credit: security@liferay.com security@liferay.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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=7.1-fix_pack_6
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_9
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_10
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_11
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_12
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_13
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_14
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_15
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_16
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_17
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_4
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_7
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_8
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.1.0<7.3.1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_20
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_21
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_22
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_23
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_24
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_25
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.1-fix_pack_26

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-33937?

    CVE-2023-33937 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Form widget configuration in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.0, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 5.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-33937?

    CVE-2023-33937 has a severity rating of medium, with a score of 5.4.

  • How does CVE-2023-33937 affect Liferay Portal?

    CVE-2023-33937 affects Liferay Portal versions 7.1.0 through 7.3.0.

  • How does CVE-2023-33937 affect Liferay DXP?

    CVE-2023-33937 affects Liferay DXP versions 7.1 (before fix pack 18) and 7.2 (before fix pack 5).

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-33937?

    To fix CVE-2023-33937, update Liferay Portal to version 7.3.1 or later, or apply the relevant fix pack for Liferay DXP 7.1 or 7.2.

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