GHSA-9536-m86r-q297

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    GHSA-9536-m86r-q297

    Published: 4 Mar 2022Last Modified: 15 Jul 2025

    Summary: Liferay Portal vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via the keywords parameter

    Details: Liferay Portal v7.4.1 and below was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the keywords parameter under the Frontend Taglib module before 7.1.15.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38264, https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/f5df5cbfdc8254b2388fa445e62ec1efebe3547f, https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal, https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2021-38264-reflected-xss-with-keywords-in-search?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121611971&_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fliferay.dev%3A443%2Fportal%2Fsecurity%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3Dcom_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_r_p_assetEntryId%3D121611971%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clay

    Purl: pkg:maven/com.liferay/com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clay

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -7.1.15

    Affected versions

    1.0.0
    1.0.1
    1.0.2
    1.0.3
    1.0.4
    1.0.5
    1.0.6
    1.0.7

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    GHSA-9536-m86r-q297 | CVE-DB