CVE-2023-42627: XSS

Published Oct 17, 2023
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Updated

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Commerce module before 4.0.35 from Liferay Portal (7.3.5 through 7.4.3.91), and Liferay DXP 7.3 update 33 and earlier, and 7.4 before update 92 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a (1) Shipping Name, (2) Shipping Phone Number, (3) Shipping Address, (4) Shipping Address 2, (5) Shipping Address 3, (6) Shipping Zip, (7) Shipping City, (8) Shipping Region (9), Shipping Country, (10) Billing Name, (11) Billing Phone Number, (12) Billing Address, (13) Billing Address 2, (14) Billing Address 3, (15) Billing Zip, (16) Billing City, (17) Billing Region, (18) Billing Country, or (19) Region Code.

Other sources

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Commerce module in Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.3.91, and Liferay DXP 7.3 update 33 and earlier, and 7.4 before update 92 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a (1) Shipping Name, (2) Shipping Phone Number, (3) Shipping Address, (4) Shipping Address 2, (5) Shipping Address 3, (6) Shipping Zip, (7) Shipping City, (8) Shipping Region (9), Shipping Country, (10) Billing Name, (11) Billing Phone Number, (12) Billing Address, (13) Billing Address 2, (14) Billing Address 3, (15) Billing Zip, (16) Billing City, (17) Billing Region, (18) Billing Country, or (19) Region Code.

Affected Software

26 affected componentsFixes available
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-fix_pack_1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-fix_pack_2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update14
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update21
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update34
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update36
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update41
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update48
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update50
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update52
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update62
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update67
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update76
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update81
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update82
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update83
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update84
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update85
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update86
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.3.5<7.4.3.92
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=7.4.0<=7.4.13.u92
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=7.3.0<=7.3.10.u33
maven/com.liferay.commerce:com.liferay.commerce.address.content.web<4.0.35
4.0.35

Event History

Oct 17, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:08 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:30 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·03:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-42627?

CVE-2023-42627 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-42627?

CVE-2023-42627 has a severity rating of 9.6 out of 10, which is considered critical.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-42627?

CVE-2023-42627 affects Liferay Portal version 7.3.5 through 7.4.3.91, and Liferay DXP version 7.3 update 33 and earlier, and 7.4 before update 92.

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2023-42627?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2023-42627 by injecting a crafted payload into a vulnerable component in Liferay Portal or Liferay DXP.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-42627?

To fix CVE-2023-42627, you should update Liferay Portal to version 7.4.3.92 or later, or update Liferay DXP to version 7.4-update1 or later.

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