CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-42497: XSS

First published: Tue Oct 17 2023(Updated: )

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on the Export for Translation page in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.4 through 7.4.3.85, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 86 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the `_com_liferay_translation_web_internal_portlet_TranslationPortlet_redirect` parameter.

Credit: security@liferay.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update1
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update21
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update34
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update36
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update41
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update48
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update50
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update52
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update62
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update67
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update76
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update81
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update82
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update83
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update84
Liferay 7.4 GA=7.4-update85
Liferay 7.4 GA>=7.4.3.4<7.4.3.86

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-42497?

    The severity of CVE-2023-42497 is critical.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2023-42497?

    The affected software for CVE-2023-42497 is Liferay Portal 7.4.3.4 through 7.4.3.85, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 86.

  • How does CVE-2023-42497 affect Liferay Digital Experience Platform?

    CVE-2023-42497 affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.4 and its update versions.

  • What is the common weakness enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2023-42497?

    The common weakness enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2023-42497 is CWE-79.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-42497?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-42497 at this link: [https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-42497](https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-42497)

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