GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-mr77-4pm4-x9vm Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to XSS via the Portal Search Module

MEDIUM Published 2022-11-15 Modified 2025-08-08 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-42118
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:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2025-08-08

Affected packages

• Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web: < 6.0.12 → fixed in 6.0.12 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.10.fp27 → fixed in 7.1.10.fp27 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.10.fp15 → fixed in 7.2.10.fp15

Description

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module before 6.0.12 from Liferay Portal (7.1.0 through 7.4.2), and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 27, 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 `tag` parameter.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-42118 A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.4.2, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References