Vulnerability · Published Aug 3, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2021-33328

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom package (Maven). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.6% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset module's edit vocabulary page in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 96, 7.1 before fix pack 20, and 7.2 before fix pack 9, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) _com_liferay_journal_web_portlet_JournalPortlet_name or (2) _com_liferay_document_library_web_portlet_DLAdminPortlet_name parameter.

Affected packages & fixed versions

Ecosystem	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
Maven	com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom	7.0.10.fp96	GHSA-vpvm-3wfw-5f5c
Maven	com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom	7.1.10.fp20	GHSA-vpvm-3wfw-5f5c
Maven	com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom	7.2.10.fp9	GHSA-vpvm-3wfw-5f5c
Maven	com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom	no fix listed	GHSA-vpvm-3wfw-5f5c

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747972 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17100 x_refsource_CONFIRM