GHSA-w7f2-6896-6mm2

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    GHSA-w7f2-6896-6mm2

    Published: 26 Apr 2022Last Modified: 18 Jul 2025

    Summary: Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP allows arbitrary injection via web content template names

    Details: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Journal module's web content display configuration page before 5.0.15 in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.3, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 94, 7.1 before fix pack 19, and 7.2 before fix pack 8, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via web content template names.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26596, https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/c61976fc867f3add8eb429b99380e91f021f9313, https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal, https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-26596-stored-xss-with-template-name?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121612108&_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%3D121612108%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse, http://liferay.com

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: com.liferay:com.liferay.journal.content.web

    Purl: pkg:maven/com.liferay/com.liferay.journal.content.web

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.0.15

    Affected versions

    1.0.0
    1.0.1
    1.0.2
    1.0.3
    1.0.4
    1.0.5
    1.0.6
    1.0.7
    1.0.8
    1.0.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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