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CVE-2022-42122: Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to SQL Injection via Friendly URL Module

November 15, 2022 (updated July 16, 2025)

A SQL injection vulnerability in the Friendly Url module in Liferay Portal 7.3.7, and Liferay DXP 7.3 fix pack 2 through update 4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted payload injected into the title field of a friendly URL.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-hw56-7xj4-7gx6
  • github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
  • issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17520
  • liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-42122?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121613466&_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fliferay.dev%3A443%2Fportal%2Fsecurity%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3Dcom_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_r_p_assetEntryId%3D121613466%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42122
  • web.archive.org/web/20221115051621/https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42122

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 4.0.3

Fixed versions

  • 4.0.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.0.3 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Source file

maven/com.liferay/com.liferay.friendly.url.service/CVE-2022-42122.yml

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