CVE-2024-26269: XSS

Published Feb 21, 2024
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend JS module's portlet.js in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.37, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 38, 7.3 before update 11, 7.2 before fix pack 20, and older unsupported versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the anchor (hash) part of a URL.

Affected Software

83 affected componentsFixes available
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom>=7.2.0<=7.4.3.37
7.4.3.38
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=7.2.0<7.2.10.fp20
7.2.10.fp20
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=7.3.10.ep3<7.3.10.u11
7.3.10.u11
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=7.4.13.u1<7.4.13.u38
7.4.13.u38
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.2.0<7.4.3.38
Liferay Digital Experience Platform<7.2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_10
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_11
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_12
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_13
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_14
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_15
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_16
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_17
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_18
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_19
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=7.2-fix_pack_5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_6
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_7
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_8
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-fix_pack_9
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-service_pack_1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-service_pack_2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-service_pack_3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-service_pack_4
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-service_pack_5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-service_pack_6
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.2-service_pack_7
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-service_pack_1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-service_pack_3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update10
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update4
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update6
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update7
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update8
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.3-update9
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update1
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update10
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update11
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update12
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update13
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update14
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update15
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update16
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update17
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update18
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update19
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update2
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update20
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update21
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update22
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update23
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update24
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update25
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update26
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update27
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update28
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update29
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update3
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update30
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update31
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update32
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update33
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update34
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update35
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update36
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update37
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update4
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update6
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update7
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update8
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update9

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 7.4.3.38
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 7.2.10.fp20
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 7.3.10.u11
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 7.4.13.u38
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Liferay Portal/ Liferay DXP Frontend JS module (portlet.js) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.3.37
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Liferay DXP 7.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch update 38
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade Liferay Portal 7.3 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch update 11
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade Liferay Portal 7.2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch fix pack 20

Event History

Feb 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:39 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:39 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:30 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26269?

CVE-2024-26269 has a medium severity rating, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-26269?

To fix CVE-2024-26269, update Liferay Portal to version 7.2.10.fp20, 7.3.10.u11, or 7.4.13.u38 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-26269?

CVE-2024-26269 affects Liferay Portal versions 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.37 and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 38.

4

Is CVE-2024-26269 a cross-site scripting vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2024-26269 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the portlet.js module.

5

What should I do if I can't upgrade to a fixed version for CVE-2024-26269?

If upgrading is not possible, implement input validation and sanitization practices to mitigate the risk of XSS.

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