SB2022101838 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Liferay Enterprise Portal



SB2022101838 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Liferay Enterprise Portal

Published: October 18, 2022 Updated: October 24, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022101838
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 33% Low 67%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42114)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the Role module's edit role assignees page within the "_com_liferay_roles_admin_web_portlet_RolesAdminPortlet_name" parameter. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


2) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42115)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the Object module's edit object details page within the "Label" text field. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42127)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the Friendly Url module does not properly check user permission. A remote attacker can obtain the history of all friendly URLs that was assigned to a page.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.