CVE-2023-33941: XSS

Published May 24, 2023
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Plugin for OAuth 2.0 module's OAuth2ProviderApplicationRedirect class in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.41 through 7.4.3.52, and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 41 through 52 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) code, or (2) error parameter.

Affected Software

15 affected componentsFixes available
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom>=7.4.3.41<7.4.3.53
7.4.3.53
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update41
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update52
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.4.3.31<=7.4.3.52
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update42
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update43
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update44
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update45
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update46
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update47
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update48
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update49
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update50
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update51
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.4.3.41<=7.4.3.52

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.3.53
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Liferay Portal to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.3.41 through 7.4.3.52
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Liferay DXP to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4 update 41 through 52

Event History

May 24, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:36 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
03:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-33941?

CVE-2023-33941 is a vulnerability related to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Plugin for OAuth 2.0 module's OAuth2ProviderApplicationRedirect class in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.41 through 7.4.3.52, and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 41 through 52.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-33941?

CVE-2023-33941 has a severity rating of 6.1, making it a medium-level vulnerability.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-33941?

CVE-2023-33941 affects Liferay Portal 7.4.3.41 through 7.4.3.52 and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 41 through 52.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-33941?

CVE-2023-33941 is classified under CWE-79, which is the code injection vulnerability category.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-33941?

More information about CVE-2023-33941 can be found at the following reference link: [CVE-2023-33941](https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-33941)

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