CVE-2023-42629: Liferay Digital Experience Platform

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the manage vocabulary page in Liferay Portal 7.4.2 through 7.4.3.87, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 88 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a Vocabulary's 'description' text field.

Affected products

• Liferay Digital Experience Platform: version 7.4 only
• Liferay Liferay Portal: from 7.4.2, before 7.4.3.88 (fixed in 7.4.3.88)

Published 2023-10-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.