CVE-2023-42627

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Commerce module in Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.3.91, and Liferay DXP 7.3 update 33 and earlier, and 7.4 before update 92 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a (1) Shipping Name, (2) Shipping Phone Number, (3) Shipping Address, (4) Shipping Address 2, (5) Shipping Address 3, (6) Shipping Zip, (7) Shipping City, (8) Shipping Region (9), Shipping Country, (10) Billing Name, (11) Billing Phone Number, (12) Billing Address, (13) Billing Address 2, (14) Billing Address 3, (15) Billing Zip, (16) Billing City, (17) Billing Region, (18) Billing Country, or (19) Region Code.

Category

9.6
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.16%
Vendor Advisory liferay.dev
Affected: Liferay DXP
Affected: Liferay Portal
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-42627 vendor advisory
https://www.pentagrid.ch/en/blog/stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerabilities-in-liferay-portal/ third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-42627?
CVE-2023-42627 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-42627?
To fix CVE-2023-42627, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-42627 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-42627 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-42627?
CVE-2023-42627 affects Liferay DXP, Liferay Portal.
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