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CVE-2024-8980

Liferay Digital Experience Platform vulnerability

9.6 CRITICALEPSS 0.24%
  1. Published22 Oct 2024

Description

The Script Console in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.4.3.101, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 35, 7.2 GA through fix pack 20, 7.1 GA through fix pack 28, 7.0 GA through fix pack 102 and 6.2 GA through fix pack 173 does not sufficiently protect against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Groovy script via a crafted URL or a XSS vulnerability.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Liferay Digital Experience Platform≥ 2023.q3.1 < 2023.q3.5 · ≥ 6.2 ≤ 7.2 · 7.3 · 7.4

Remediation

Fixed in
Liferay Digital Experience Platform≥ 2023.q3.5

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-8980 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-8980 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.24%.

How severe is CVE-2024-8980?

CVE-2024-8980 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.6, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-8980?

Affected products include Liferay Digital Experience Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8980?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Liferay Digital Experience Platform 2023.q3.5 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.