CVE-2022-28978
MEDIUM5.4EPSS 0.12%Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to XSS in the Site Module
Published: 9/23/2022Modified: 7/16/2025
Description
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Site module's user membership administration page in Liferay Site Memberships Web before 5.0.10 from Liferay Portal (7.0.1 through 7.4.1), and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 102, 7.1 before fix pack 26, 7.2 before fix pack 15, and 7.3 before service pack 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the a user's name.
Affected packages (2)
- Maven/com.liferay:com.liferay.site.memberships.webfrom 0, < 5.0.10
- Maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.10.fp102
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References (7)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28978
- PATCHhttps://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- WEBhttp://liferay.com
- WEBhttps://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/ffdc9d1f8abf484598afdc51671a30533740c16d
- WEBhttps://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17332
- WEBhttps://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-28978-stored-xss-with-user-name-in-site-membership?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121612301&_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%3D121612301%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20220922015759/https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-28978-stored-xss-with-user-name-in-site-membership