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CVE-2022-26596

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-26596 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Liferay Portal versions 7.1.0 through 7.3.3 and specific Liferay DXP versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML through web content template names in the Journal module's web content display configuration page. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to low impact on confidentiality and integrity (C:L/I:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.0:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.0:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.0:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.0:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.70%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0070 is in the 55th percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: com.liferay:com.liferay.journal.content.webFixed in: 5.0.15
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomFixed in: 7.0.10.fp94
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomFixed in: 7.1.10.fp19
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomFixed in: 7.2.10.fp8

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-w7f2-6896-6mm2medium

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

Apr 26, 2022

References

liferay.dev / w/cve-2022-26596-stored-xss-with-template-name