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GHSA-MJ68-2XR5-28XH

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-10-13 21:31 – Updated: 2025-10-13 23:09

Summary

Liferay Mentions Web is Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Details

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 7.4 GA through update 92, and older unsupported versions allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a user’s first, middle or last name text field to (1) page comments widget, (2) blog entry comments, (3) document and media document comments, (4) message board messages, (5) wiki page comments or (6) other widgets/apps that supports mentions.

Severity

4.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.liferay:com.liferay.mentions.web"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "6.0.35"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-62246"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-10-13T23:09:53Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-10-13T21:15:35Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 7.4 GA through update 92, and older unsupported versions allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a user\u2019s first, middle or last name text field to (1) page comments widget, (2) blog entry comments, (3) document and media document comments, (4) message board messages, (5) wiki page comments or (6) other widgets/apps that supports mentions.",
  "id": "GHSA-mj68-2xr5-28xh",
  "modified": "2025-10-13T23:09:53Z",
  "published": "2025-10-13T21:31:10Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62246"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/4218ecd902dbd860d3f9ee233b0ffa4c822a49ee"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17940"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-62246"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Liferay Mentions Web is Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting"
}

CVE-2025-62246 (GCVE-0-2025-62246)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-13 20:21 – Updated: 2025-10-14 15:08

Summary

Severity

4.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-10-14 15:08 UTC

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

Liferay mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnera…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Liferay	Portal	Affected: 7.4.0 , ≤ 7.4.3.111 (maven)
Liferay	DXP	Affected: 7.4.13 , ≤ 7.4.13-u92 (maven) Affected: 2023.Q3.1 , ≤ 2023.Q3.8 (maven) Affected: 2023.Q4.0 , ≤ 2023.Q4.5 (maven)

Credits

foobar7

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