GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-7m65-hmvg-rxpc Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to XSS in the Site Module
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2022-28978
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- com.liferay:com.liferay.site.memberships.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.site.memberships.web: < 5.0.10 → fixed in 5.0.10
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.10.fp102 → fixed in 7.0.10.fp102
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.10.fp26 → fixed in 7.1.10.fp26
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.10.fp15 → fixed in 7.2.10.fp15
Description
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Site module's user membership administration page in Liferay Site Memberships Web before 5.0.10 from Liferay Portal (7.0.1 through 7.4.1), and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 102, 7.1 before fix pack 26, 7.2 before fix pack 15, and 7.3 before service pack 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the a user's name.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2022-28978 Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Site module's user membership administration page in Liferay Portal 7.0.1 through… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28978 advisory
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/ffdc9d1f8abf484598afdc51671a30533740c16d web
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal package
- https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17332 web
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-28978-stored-xss-with-user-name-in-site-membership?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121612301&_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fliferay.dev%3A443%2Fportal%2Fsecurity%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3Dcom_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_r_p_assetEntryId%3D121612301%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20220922015759/https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-28978-stored-xss-with-user-name-in-site-membership web
- http://liferay.com web