CVE-2022-42114

Summary

CVE	CVE-2022-42114
State	PUBLISHED
Assigner	mitre
Source Priority	CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published	2022-10-18 21:15:16 UTC
Updated	2026-07-05 00:17:32 UTC
Description	A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role module's edit role assignees page in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.36, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 37 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS: 0.004840000 probability, percentile 0.382280000 (date 2026-07-06)

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a | CWE-79 CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Version	Source	Type	Score	Severity	Vector
3.1	[email protected]	Primary	5.4	MEDIUM	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`
3.1	ADP	DECLARED	5.4	MEDIUM	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`
3.1	134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0	Secondary	5.4	MEDIUM	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Application	Liferay	Dxp	All	All	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	ga1	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_1	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_10	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_11	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_12	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_13	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_14	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_15	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_16	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_17	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_18	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_19	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_2	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_20	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_21	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_22	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_23	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_24	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_25	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_26	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_27	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_28	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_29	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_3	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_30	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_31	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_32	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_33	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_34	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_35	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_36	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_4	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_5	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_6	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_7	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_8	All	All
Application	Liferay	Dxp	7.4	update_9	All	All
Application	Liferay	Liferay Portal	All	All	All	All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

Source	Vendor	Product	Version	Platforms
CNA	Na	N/a	affected n/a	Not specified

References

Reference	Source	Link	Tags
Digital Experience Software Tailored to Your Needs \| Liferay	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	liferay.com	Product
CVE-2022-42114 Stored XSS with role key in edit assignees page	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	portal.liferay.dev	Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record	CVE.ORG	www.cve.org	canonical
NVD vulnerability detail	NVD	nvd.nist.gov	canonical, analysis

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.

Legacy QID Mappings

731105 Liferay Portal Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (CVE-2022-42114)