Description
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.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-33945
Scores
CVSS v3
6.4
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
58.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-89
Status
published
Products (4)
com.liferay.portal/release.portal.bom
7.3.1 - 7.4.3.18Maven
liferay/digital_experience_platform
7.3 update1 (5 CPE variants)
liferay/digital_experience_platform
7.4 update1 (17 CPE variants)
liferay/liferay_portal
7.3.1 - 7.3.7
Published
May 24, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026