GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-h9ww-wjg4-jvvg Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Fails to Check Permissions in Translation Module

MEDIUM Published 2022-09-23 Modified 2025-07-16 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-38512
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
com.liferay:com.liferay.translation.web, com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-269, CWE-862
Reviewed
2025-07-16

Affected packages

• Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.translation.web: < 2.0.58 → fixed in 2.0.58 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.4.13.u8, < 7.4.13.u37 → fixed in 7.4.13.u37

Description

The Translation module before v2.0.58 from Liferay Portal (v7.4.3.12 through v7.4.3.36), and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 8 through 36 does not check permissions before allowing a user to export a web content for translation, allowing attackers to download a web content page's XLIFF translation file via crafted URL.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-38512 The Translation module in Liferay Portal v7.4.3.12 through v7.4.3.36, and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 8 through 36 does not check permissions… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness

References