Missing authorization in Liferay DXP
Priority LOW 21CWE-425Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-425.
Summary
The organization selector in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.81 through 7.4.3.85, and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 81 through 85 does not check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a list of all organizations.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00576 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.liferay:com.liferay.organizations.item.selector.web (Maven): 4.0.14
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liferay | DXP | 7.4.13.u81 – 7.4.13.u85 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Liferay | Portal | 7.4.3.81 – 7.4.3.85 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.liferay:com.liferay.organizations.item.selector.web (Maven) | before 4.0.14 | 4.0.14 | Patch available | GHSA-xph3-vjcq-g488 |
| — | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) | 7.4.143.u81 – 7.4.143.u85 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-xph3-vjcq-g488 |
- DXP VendorLiferay Affected 7.4.13.u81 – 7.4.13.u85 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Portal VendorLiferay Affected 7.4.3.81 – 7.4.3.85 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.liferay:com.liferay.organizations.item.selector.web (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 4.0.14 Fixed in 4.0.14 Patch available GHSA-xph3-vjcq-g488
- com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.4.143.u81 – 7.4.143.u85 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-xph3-vjcq-g488
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update81:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update81 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update82:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update82 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update83:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update83 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update84:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update84 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update85:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update85 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.3.81 – 7.4.3.85 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update81:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update81 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update82:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update82 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update83:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update83 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update84:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update84 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update85:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update85 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.3.81 – 7.4.3.85 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-xph3-vjcq-g488 com.liferay:com.liferay.organizations.item.selector.web (Maven) Fixed in 4.0.14 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-3426
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xph3-vjcq-g488
References
More Liferay Digital Experience Platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-22732 Cross-site scripting in Liferay DXP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2022-20403 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.3 through… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-03097 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-03169 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2024-17354 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-16598 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2023-3426 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-3426 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xph3-vjcq-g488 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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