GHSA-239W-4F3W-CFCV

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 19:02 – Updated: 2025-05-14 07:45
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Summary
Liferay Portal Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Categories Admin Page
Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset module's categories administration page in Liferay Portal 7.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the site name.

Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "7.3.4"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "7.3.5"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "7.3.4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-29039"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-05-14T07:45:42Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-05-16T15:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset module\u0027s categories administration page in Liferay Portal 7.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the site name.",
  "id": "GHSA-239w-4f3w-cfcv",
  "modified": "2025-05-14T07:45:42Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T19:02:32Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29039"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20220828222833/https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120777766"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://liferay.com"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Liferay Portal Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Categories Admin Page"
}


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