SCA: security update for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom, com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (GHSA-px38-239g-x5mg)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 417758

Description

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

- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the edit Service Access Policy page in Liferay Portal 7.0.0
through 7.4.3.87, and Liferay DXP 7.4 GA through update 87, 7.3 GA through update 29, and older
unsupported versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload
injected into a service access policy's `Service Class` text field. (CVE-2023-37940)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-px38-239g-x5mg

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417758

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 3.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-37940

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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: 12/18/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-37940

cwe: CWE-79