CVE-2023-44310

CVE-2023-44310 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

• Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-79
• Affected product: Liferay Digital Experience Platform
• Published: 2023-10-17
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Page Tree menu Liferay Portal 7.3.6 through 7.4.3.78, and Liferay DXP 7.3 fix pack 1 through update 23, and 7.4 before update 79 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into page's "Name" text field.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44310?

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Page Tree menu Liferay Portal 7.3.6 through 7.4.3.78, and Liferay DXP 7.3 fix pack 1 through update 23, and 7.4 before update 79 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into page's "Name" text field.

How severe is CVE-2023-44310?

CVE-2023-44310 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-44310 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-44310?

CVE-2023-44310 primarily affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform. In total, 36 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44310?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-44310 published?

CVE-2023-44310 was published on 2023-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-44310

Affected products (36)

• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_13:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_14:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_15:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_16:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_17:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_18:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_19:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_20:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_21:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_22:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_23:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_9:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update21:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update34:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update36:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update41:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update48:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update50:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update52:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update62:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update67:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update76:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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