SCA: security update for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom, com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (GHSA-wcr5-3q96-c2gr)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 437304

Description

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

- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Site module's membership request administration pages in
Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.3.5, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 97, 7.1 before fix pack 21, 7.2
before fix pack 10 and 7.3 before fix pack 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or
HTML via the _com_liferay_site_my_sites_web_portlet_MySitesPortlet_comments parameter. (CVE-2021-29044)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wcr5-3q96-c2gr

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 437304

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/28/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-29044

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: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-29044

cwe: CWE-79