Vulnerability · Published Sep 21, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-28979
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in the com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom package (Maven). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Liferay Portal v7.1.0 through v7.4.2 and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 26, 7.2 before fix pack 15, and 7.3 before service pack 3 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module's Custom Facet widget. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Custom Parameter Name text field.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | no fix listed | GHSA-7r3w-wggm-pjwf |
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | no fix listed | GHSA-7r3w-wggm-pjwf |
| Maven | com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web | 6.0.19 | GHSA-7r3w-wggm-pjwf |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N