CVE-2022-28977 – com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.util.java

Package

Manager: maven
Name: com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.util.java
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <7.9.0

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00259 pctl0.49082

Details

Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect Can Be Circumvented HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect in Liferay Portal 7.3.1 through 7.4.2, and Liferay DXP 7.0 fix pack 91 through 101, 7.1 fix pack 17 through 25, 7.2 fix pack 5 through 14, and 7.3 before service pack 3 can be circumvented by using multiple forward slashes, which allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary external URLs via the (1) 'redirect` parameter (2) `FORWARD_URL` parameter, and (3) others parameters that rely on HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect.

Metadata

Created: 2022-09-23T00:00:46Z
Modified: 2025-07-16T14:47:57Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/09/GHSA-w397-9p2j-6x23/GHSA-w397-9p2j-6x23.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-601"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-w397-9p2j-6x23
Finding: F156
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