CVE-2022-42111
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.006 · 47 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sharing module's user notification in Liferay Portal 7.2.1 through 7.4.2, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 19, and 7.3 before update 4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by sharing an asset with a crafted payload.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- liferay digital experience platform= 7.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom7.2.0 → 7.2.10.fp19osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom
- Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom7.3.0 → 7.3.10.u4osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-p768-r2m2-8vjrLiferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to XSS via the Sharing Module2022-11-15ghsa · osvUS
A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sharing module's user notification before 3.0.9 from Liferay Portal (7.2.1 through 7.4.2), and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 19, and 7.3 before update 4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by sharing an asset with a crafted payload.
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-42111/cnnvd
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17379cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42111cnnvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42111cnnvd
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17379enisa_euvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42111enisa_euvd
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17379Issue TrackingVendor Advisorynvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42111Vendor Advisorynvd
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