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CVE-2022-38902

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-10-13 · updated 2026-07-09
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Blog module - add new topic functionality in Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.3.10 SP3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JS script or HTML into the name field of newly created topic.

Affected products

• Liferay DXP: 7.3, 7.3-sp1, 7.3-sp2, 7.3-sp3, 7.3-update_1, 7.3-update_2 (+6)
• Liferay Portal: from 7.3.0 through 7.4.0

References

• https://drive.proton.me/urls/D27RQ14NGW#b71d8XrBl2Mu
• https://www.offensity.com/en/blog/authenticated-persistent-xss-in-liferay-dxp-cms-cve-2022-38901-and-cve-2022-38902/
• https://drive.proton.me/urls/D27RQ14NGW#b71d8XrBl2Mu
• https://www.offensity.com/en/blog/authenticated-persistent-xss-in-liferay-dxp-cms-cve-2022-38901-and-cve-2022-38902/

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