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SCA: security update for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom, com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (GHSA-3qq5-wcrx-4h8r)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 428652

Description

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

 - HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.12, and older unsupported versions, and
 Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 9, 7.3 service pack 3, 7.2 fix pack 15 through 18, and older unsupported
 versions can be circumvented by using two forward slashes, which allows remote attackers to redirect users
 to arbitrary external URLs via the (1) 'redirect` parameter (2) `FORWARD_URL` parameter, and (3) others
 parameters that rely on HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect. This vulnerability is the result of an incomplete fix in
 CVE-2022-28977. (CVE-2024-25609)

Solution

Update the com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom library and its related packages to version 7.4.13.u9 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3qq5-wcrx-4h8r

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 428652

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.62

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-25609

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/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-2024-25609

cwe: CWE-601