GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to XSS via the Portal Search Module

MEDIUM Published 2022-10-19 Modified 2025-07-16 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-42112
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web, com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2025-07-16

Affected packages

• Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web: < 6.0.45 → fixed in 6.0.45 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.10.fp19 → fixed in 7.2.10.fp19 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.3.0, < 7.3.10.u5 → fixed in 7.3.10.u5 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.4.0, < 7.4.13.u25 → fixed in 7.4.13.u25

Description

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module's Sort widget before 6.0.45 from Liferay Portal (7.2.0 through 7.4.3.24), and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 19, 7.3 before update 5, and DXP 7.4 before update 25 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-42112 A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module's Sort widget in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.24, and Liferay… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References