What is CVE-2023-33937?

CVE-2023-33937 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-05-24.

How severe is CVE-2023-33937?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Liferay Digital Experience Platform

CVE-2023-33937

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Form widget configuration in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.0, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a form's `name` field.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (36.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Liferay Digital_experience_platform — versions 7.1, 7.2
Liferay Dxp — versions 7.1.10, 7.2.10
Liferay Liferay_portal
Liferay Portal — versions 7.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security@liferay.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-33937?: CVE-2023-33937 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-05-24.
How severe is CVE-2023-33937?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.