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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-g7vw-43xg-8m4h
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-g7vw-43xg-8m4h
Aliases CVE-2023-33945
Summary SQL injection in Liferay Portal SQL injection vulnerability in the upgrade process for SQL Server in Liferay Portal 7.3.1 through 7.4.3.17, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before update 6, and 7.4 before update 18 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the name of a database table's primary key index. This vulnerability is only exploitable when chained with other attacks. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must modify the database and wait for the application to be upgraded.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.3
Risk 3.6
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/05/GHSA-g7vw-43xg-8m4h/GHSA-g7vw-43xg-8m4h.json
generic_textual HIGH
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
CVE-2023-33945 https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-33945
CVE-2023-33945 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33945
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/05/GHSA-g7vw-43xg-8m4h/GHSA-g7vw-43xg-8m4h.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-22T15:49:11Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2023/33xxx/CVE-2023-33945.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2023-33945

View SSVC decision tree 
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 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'total'},
 {'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
 {'Public Well-being Impact': 'material'},
 {'Mission & Well-being': 'medium'}]