CVE-2024-25602: liferay portal XSS — Fix

Description

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Users Admin module's edit user page in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.2, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into an organization’s “Name” text field

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
liferay	liferay_portal	< 7.4.3.4
liferay	digital_experience_platform	< 7.2
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All
liferay	digital_experience_platform	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2024-25602 https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2024-25602

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-25602? +

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Users Admin module's edit user page in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.2, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into an organization’s “Name” text field It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-25602? +

CVE-2024-25602 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.0 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-25602? +

CVE-2024-25602 affects products from liferay, specifically: digital_experience_platform, liferay_portal. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-25602? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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