CVE-2021-29048
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Layout module's page administration page in Liferay Portal 7.3.4, 7.3.5 and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 11 and 7.3 before fix pack 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _com_liferay_layout_admin_web_portlet_GroupPagesPortlet_name parameter.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- liferay digital experience platform= 7.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom< 7.2.10.fp11osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom
- Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom7.3.0 → 7.3.10.fp1osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom
- Maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom7.3.4 → 7.3.6osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.portal.bom
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-4fx8-82f3-xcpcLiferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the Layout Admin Page2022-05-24ghsa · osvUS
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Layout module's page administration page in Liferay Portal 7.3.4, 7.3.5 and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 11 and 7.3 before fix pack 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _com_liferay_layout_admin_web_portlet_GroupPagesPortlet_name parameter.
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://liferay.comcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29048cnnvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120743601cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021051103cnnvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120743601enisa_euvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120743601Vendor Advisorynvd
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