GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-vw6g-gh6c-8qwp Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Gogo Shell module
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- Aliases
- CVE-2021-38269
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- com.liferay:com.liferay.gogo.shell.web, com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2025-07-14
Affected packages
• Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.gogo.shell.web: < 5.0.2 → fixed in 5.0.2
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.10.fp23 → fixed in 7.1.10.fp23
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.10.fp13 → fixed in 7.2.10.fp13
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.3.0, < 7.3.10.fp2 → fixed in 7.3.10.fp2
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Gogo Shell module before 5.0.2 from Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.6 and 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 23, 7.2 before fix pack 13, and 7.3 before fix pack 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the output of a Gogo Shell command.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2021-38269 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Gogo Shell module in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.6 and 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.1… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38269 advisory
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/0b28a0d0ca7592660c66c15aa14fe709b7c0c141 web
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal package
- https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17203 web
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2021-38269-stored-xss-with-gogo-shell-output?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121611883&_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%3D121611883%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse web