Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 18, 2022· Updated May 12, 2025
CVE-2022-42117
CVE-2022-42117
Description
A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend Taglib module in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.4.3.16, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before update 6, and 7.4 before update 17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clayMaven | < 9.1.7 | 9.1.7 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | >= 7.3.0, < 7.3.10.u6 | 7.3.10.u6 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | >= 7.4.0, < 7.4.13.u17 | 7.4.13.u17 |
Affected products
3- ghsa-coords2 versions
< 9.1.7+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.7
- (no CPE)range: >= 7.3.0, < 7.3.10.u6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- github.com/advisories/GHSA-g6r2-6x46-jpp6ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42117ghsaADVISORY
- liferay.comghsaWEB
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/a0d25a757f002c39d02b93938bc11feb3b0de6f6ghsaWEB
- liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17497ghsaWEB
- liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-42117ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20221205223431/https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42117ghsaWEB
- portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42117mitre
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