Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset module's asset categories selector…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset module's asset categories selector in Liferay Portal 7.3.3 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name of a asset category.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00585 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.liferay:com.liferay.asset.taglib (Maven): 6.1.0com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): 7.3.10.fp3
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.liferay:com.liferay.asset.taglib (Maven) | before 6.1.0 | 6.1.0 | Patch available | GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h |
| — | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) | 7.3.0 to before 7.3.10.fp3 | 7.3.10.fp3 | Patch available | GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.liferay:com.liferay.asset.taglib (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 6.1.0 Fixed in 6.1.0 Patch available GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h
- com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.3.0 to before 7.3.10.fp3 Fixed in 7.3.10.fp3 Patch available GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.3 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 fix_pack_2 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.3 to before 7.3.7 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.0 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 fix_pack_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.3 to before 7.3.7 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h com.liferay:com.liferay.asset.taglib (Maven) Fixed in 6.1.0 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.3.10.fp3 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-26593
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h
References
Advisory 2
Other 4
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/811d894cb079aba3644771a70cd9a2dfd36b945d
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- https://liferay.atlassian.net/issues/LPE-17284
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-26593-stored-xss-with-category-name-in-asset-categories-selector?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121612145&_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fliferay.dev%3A443%2Fportal%2Fsecurity%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3Dcom_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_r_p_assetEntryId%3D121612145%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse
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Sources
- CVE-2022-26593 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-26593 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q2rp-xfj8-r95h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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