Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Liferay Portal and DXP Products
CVE-2022-42118

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Liferay
Status
Liferay Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-42118?

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Portal Search module of Liferay Portal versions 7.1.0 through 7.4.2 and Liferay DXP 7.1 prior to fix pack 27, 7.2 before fix pack 15, and 7.3 before service pack 3. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML via the tag parameter, potentially compromising the integrity of user sessions and the security of the web application.

References

http://liferay.com
https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabi...
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17342

EPSS Score

21% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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