SCA: security update for com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web (GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 435588

Description

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

- Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on the Membership page in Account Settings in Liferay
Portal 7.4.3.21 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through
2023.Q3.8, and 7.4 update 21 through update 92 allows remote authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary
web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a Account's “Name“ text field. (CVE-2025-62238)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 435588

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/11/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.02

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-62238

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-62238

cwe: CWE-79