CVE-2021-38269

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-38269
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-03-03 00:15:08 UTC
Updated2026-07-09 01:17:00 UTC
DescriptionCross-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 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS: 0.005730000 probability, percentile 0.433500000 (date 2026-07-12)

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary3.5AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 - All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_1 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_10 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_11 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_12 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_13 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_14 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_15 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_16 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_17 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_18 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_19 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_2 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_20 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_21 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_22 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_23 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_3 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_4 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_5 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_6 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_7 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_8 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1 fix_pack_9 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 - All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_1 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_10 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_11 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_12 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_2 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_3 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_4 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_5 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_6 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_7 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_8 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.2 fix_pack_9 All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.3 - All All
Application Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.3 fix_pack_1 All All
Application Liferay Liferay Portal 7.4.0 All All All
Application Liferay Liferay Portal All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2021-38269 Stored XSS with Gogo Shell output af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 portal.liferay.dev Patch, Vendor Advisory
Digital Experience Software Tailored to Your Needs | Liferay MITRE liferay.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 730483 Liferay Portal Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

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