# CVE-2024-11993: Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-11993-liferay-portal-and-liferay-dxp-vulnerable-to-cross-site-scripting  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-12-17  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-11993 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-12-17

Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Technologies: [com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/com-liferay-portal-release-dxp-bom), [com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/com-liferay-portal-release-portal-bom). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-11993 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-11993 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-11993?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 17 December 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=7.1,fixed=7.4.13.u39; com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=7.1.0,fixed=7.4.3.39.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-11993?** Yes. com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): upgrade to 7.4.13.u39 or later; com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven): upgrade to 7.4.3.39 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-11993?** Check whether you run com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) or com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): upgrade to 7.4.13.u39 or later

  ```sh
  # set com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom to 7.4.13.u39 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```

- com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven): upgrade to 7.4.3.39 or later

  ```sh
  # set com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom to 7.4.3.39 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=7.1,fixed=7.4.13.u39
- com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=7.1.0,fixed=7.4.3.39

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-11993
- GHSA-4hxr-28mv-q729

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