CVE-2022-42120
criticalpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.008 · 56 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A SQL injection vulnerability in the Fragment module in Liferay Portal 7.3.3 through 7.4.3.16, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before update 4, and 7.4 before update 17 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a PortletPreferences' `namespace` attribute.
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom7.3.0 → 7.3.10.u4osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom
- Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom7.4.0 → 7.4.13.u17osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom
- Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.fragment.service< 4.0.33osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay/com.liferay.fragment.service
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-r5fj-j449-vqw2Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to SQL Injection via the Fragment Module2022-11-15ghsa · osvUS
A SQL injection vulnerability in the Fragment module before 4.0.33 from Liferay Portal (7.3.3 through 7.4.3.16), and Liferay DXP 7.3 before update 4, and 7.4 before update 17 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a PortletPreferences' `namespace` attribute.
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references (9)
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- http://liferay.comcnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-42120/cnnvd
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17513cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42120cnnvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42120cnnvd
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17513enisa_euvd
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42120enisa_euvd
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17513Issue TrackingVendor Advisorynvd
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