Liferay Portal 7.4.3.94 < 7.4.3.95 XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 186417

Synopsis

An application running on a remote web server host is affected by a cross-site scipting vulnerability

Description

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on a content page's edit page in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.94 through 7.4.3.95 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the `p_l_back_url_title` parameter.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Liferay Portal 7.4.3.96 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1468c8b7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 186417

File Name: liferay_7_4_3_96_CVE-2023-47797.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/29/2023

Updated: 12/13/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-47797

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:liferay:liferay_portal

Required KB Items: installed_sw/liferay_portal

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-47797

IAVA: 2023-A-0648-S