SCA: security update for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom, com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (GHSA-xq4r-4xfh-vch8)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421463

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The Account Settings page in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.76 through 7.4.3.99, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3 before
patch 5, and 7.4 update 76 through 92 embeds the user’s hashed password in the page’s HTML source, which
allows man-in-the-middle attackers to steal a user's hashed password. (CVE-2024-26270)

Solution

Update the com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom library and its related packages to version 2023.Q3.5 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xq4r-4xfh-vch8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421463

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-26270

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/20/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-26270

cwe: CWE-201