Description
Liferay Portal v7.1.0 through v7.4.2 and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 26, 7.2 before fix pack 15, and 7.3 before service pack 3 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portal Search module's Custom Facet widget. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Custom Parameter Name text field.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Product x_refsource_misc
http://liferay.com
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-28979-xss-in-custom-facet-widget
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17381
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0030
EPSS Percentile
53.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (6)
com.liferay/com.liferay.portal.search.web
0 - 6.0.19Maven
com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom
7.1.0Maven
liferay/digital_experience_platform
7.1 (26 CPE variants)
liferay/digital_experience_platform
7.2 (15 CPE variants)
liferay/dxp
7.3 (4 CPE variants)
liferay/liferay_portal
7.1.0 - 7.4.3.4
Published
Sep 22, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026