CVE-2022-26594
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP allows arbitrary injection via form field
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a form field's help text to (1) Forms module's form builder, or (2) App Builder module's object form view's form builder.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a form field's help text to (1) Forms module's form builder, or (2) App Builder module's object form view's form builder.
- Record
CVE-2022-26594- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a form field's help text to (1) Forms module's form builder, or (2) App Builder module's object form view's form builder.
- Record
CVE-2022-26594- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-31149 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a form field's help text to (1) Forms module's form builder, or (2) App Builder module's object form view's form builder.
- Record
EUVD-2022-31149- Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-658f-xhv4-p978
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP allows arbitrary injection via form field
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dynamic Data Mapping Form Field Type before 6.0.11 from Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a form field's help text to (1) Forms module's form builder, or (2) App Builder module's object form view's form builder.
- Record
GHSA-658f-xhv4-p978- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-658f-xhv4-p978
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP allows arbitrary injection via form field
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dynamic Data Mapping Form Field Type before 6.0.11 from Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a form field's help text to (1) Forms module's form builder, or (2) App Builder module's object form view's form builder.
- Record
GHSA-658f-xhv4-p978- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Liferay Portal 7.3.5 through 7.4.0, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a form field's help text to (1) Forms module's form builder, or (2) App Builder module's object form view's form builder.
- Record
CVE-2022-26594- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay:com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.form.field.typeMaven |
before 6.0.11 | 6.0.11 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
7.3.0 up to 7.3.10.fp3 | 7.3.10.fp3 |
com.liferay:com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.form.field.typeMaven |
before 6.0.11, plus listed versions 1.0.02.0.02.0.12.0.102.0.11 Show 45 moreShow less2.0.122.0.22.0.32.0.42.0.52.0.62.0.72.0.82.0.92.1.02.1.12.1.102.1.112.1.122.1.132.1.142.1.152.1.162.1.172.1.182.1.192.1.22.1.202.1.212.1.222.1.232.1.242.1.252.1.262.1.272.1.282.1.292.1.32.1.302.1.312.1.322.1.332.1.42.1.52.1.62.1.72.1.82.1.93.0.03.0.1 |
6.0.11 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
7.3.0 up to 7.3.10.fp3, plus listed versions 7.3.107.3.10.ep37.3.10.ep47.3.10.ep57.3.10.fp17.3.10.fp2 |
7.3.10.fp3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-26594 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Liferay Portal, published April 15, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.73%, the 54th percentile. Fixed in com.liferay:com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.form.field.type 6.0.11.
References
portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-26594-xss-vulnerability-with-form-field-help-text
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26594
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/7c9348cc59271647cfd192c007d383d80ae9a667
liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17290
liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-26594-xss-vulnerability-with-form-field-help-text?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121612173&_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%3D121612173%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse
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