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TI-2022-20394 Aliases CVE-2022-42112GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module's Sort widget in…

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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module's Sort widget in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.24, and Liferay DXP 7.2 before fix pack 19, 7.3 before update 5, and DXP 7.4 before update 25 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00597 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven): 6.0.45com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): 7.2.10.fp19, 7.3.10.u5, 7.4.13.u25

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven)before 6.0.456.0.45Patch availableGHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj
—com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven)7.2.0 to before 7.2.10.fp197.2.10.fp19Patch availableGHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj
—com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven)7.3.0 to before 7.3.10.u57.3.10.u5Patch availableGHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj
—com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven)7.4.0 to before 7.4.13.u257.4.13.u25Patch availableGHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 6.0.45 Fixed in 6.0.45 Patch available GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj
  • com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.2.0 to before 7.2.10.fp19 Fixed in 7.2.10.fp19 Patch available GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj
  • com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.3.0 to before 7.3.10.u5 Fixed in 7.3.10.u5 Patch available GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj
  • com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.4.0 to before 7.4.13.u25 Fixed in 7.4.13.u25 Patch available GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj

CPE configurations NVD · 52

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_10VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_11VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_12VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_13:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_13VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_14:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_14VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_15:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_15VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_18:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_18VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_10 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_11 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_12 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_13 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_14 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_15 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_18 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Show 42 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_5VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_6VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_7VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_8VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_9:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_9VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 sp1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 sp2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 sp3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 update_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 update_2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 update_3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 update_4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:ga1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 ga1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_10VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_11VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_12VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_13VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_14VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_15VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_16VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_17VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_18VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_19VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_20VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_21VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_22VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_23VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_24VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_5VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_6VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_7VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_8VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_9VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.0 to before 7.4.3.25VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_6 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_7 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_8 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_9 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 sp1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 sp2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 sp3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 update_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 update_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 update_3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.3:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 update_4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:ga1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 ga1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_10 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_11 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_12 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_13 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_14 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_15 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_16 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_17 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_18 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_19 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_20 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_21 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_22 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_23 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_24 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_6 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_7 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_8 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_9 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 to before 7.4.3.25 Vulnerable ·Liferay

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.search.web (Maven) Fixed in 6.0.45 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.2.10.fp19 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.3.10.u5 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.4.13.u25 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-42112
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7f7g-vhff-mjqj

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 6

  • TI-2023-22732 Cross-site scripting in Liferay DXP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2022-20403 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.3 through… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-03097 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-03169 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2024-17354 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-16598 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
See all 263 →

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