Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
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 | Portal | 7.4.3.41 – 7.4.3.52 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Liferay | DXP | 7.4.13.u41 – 7.4.13.u52 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) | 7.4.3.41 to before 7.4.3.53 | 7.4.3.53 | Patch available | GHSA-mvfv-w3fq-xp67 |
- Portal VendorLiferay Affected 7.4.3.41 – 7.4.3.52 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DXP VendorLiferay Affected 7.4.13.u41 – 7.4.13.u52 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.4.3.41 to before 7.4.3.53 Fixed in 7.4.3.53 Patch available GHSA-mvfv-w3fq-xp67
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update41:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update41 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update42:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update42 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update43:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update43 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update44:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update44 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update45:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update45 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update46:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update46 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update47:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update47 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update48:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update48 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update49:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update49 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update50:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update50 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update41:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update41 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update42:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update42 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update43:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update43 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update44:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update44 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update45:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update45 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update46:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update46 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update47:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update47 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update48:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update48 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update49:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update49 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update50:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update50 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Show 3 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update51:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update51 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update52:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update52 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.3.41 – 7.4.3.52 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update51:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update51 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update52:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update52 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.3.41 – 7.4.3.52 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-mvfv-w3fq-xp67 com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.4.3.53 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-33941
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mvfv-w3fq-xp67
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-2023-33941 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-33941 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mvfv-w3fq-xp67 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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