SQL Injection Vulnerability in Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP
CVE-2022-42121

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Liferay
Status
Liferay Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-42121?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Layout module of Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP, allowing remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved through a specially crafted payload injected into the 'Name' field of a page template. The vulnerability impacts multiple versions of Liferay Portal (7.1.3 to 7.4.3.4) and various releases of Liferay DXP (before specified fix packs). Organizations using these products are advised to implement the necessary updates to mitigate this risk.

References

http://liferay.com
https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabi...
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17414

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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