CVE-2023-47798
CVE-2023-47798 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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-384.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-0473
- Weakness: CWE-384
- Affected product: Liferay Digital Experience Platform
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Account lockout in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.0, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 5, and older unsupported versions does not invalidate existing user sessions, which allows remote authenticated users to remain authenticated after an account has been locked.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-47798?
- Account lockout in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.0, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 5, and older unsupported versions does not invalidate existing user sessions, which allows remote authenticated users to remain authenticated after an account has been locked.
- How severe is CVE-2023-47798?
- CVE-2023-47798 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-47798 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-47798?
- CVE-2023-47798 primarily affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-47798?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2023-47798 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-47798 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-0473.
- When was CVE-2023-47798 published?
- CVE-2023-47798 was published on 2024-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (7)
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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