What is the severity of CVE-2022-26594?

CVE-2022-26594 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation through cross-site scripting.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26594?

To fix CVE-2022-26594, you should update Liferay Portal to versions 7.4.1 or later or apply the relevant patches provided by Liferay.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-26594?

CVE-2022-26594 affects Liferay Portal versions 7.3.5 to 7.3.7 and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3.

What are the risks associated with CVE-2022-26594?

The risks associated with CVE-2022-26594 include the possibility for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially leading to session hijacking or data exposure.

Is CVE-2022-26594 a widespread issue?

CVE-2022-26594 is a known vulnerability and should be addressed promptly, especially for organizations using affected versions of Liferay.

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CVE-2022-26594

medium

6.1

CWE

15/4/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-26594: XSS

First published: Fri Apr 15 2022(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Liferay 7.4 GA	>=7.3.5<7.3.7
Liferay 7.4 GA	=7.4.0

Remedy

https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-26594-xss-vulnerability-with-form-field-help-text

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26594?
CVE-2022-26594 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation through cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26594?
To fix CVE-2022-26594, you should update Liferay Portal to versions 7.4.1 or later or apply the relevant patches provided by Liferay.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-26594?
CVE-2022-26594 affects Liferay Portal versions 7.3.5 to 7.3.7 and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2022-26594?
The risks associated with CVE-2022-26594 include the possibility for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially leading to session hijacking or data exposure.
Is CVE-2022-26594 a widespread issue?
CVE-2022-26594 is a known vulnerability and should be addressed promptly, especially for organizations using affected versions of Liferay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26594?
CVE-2022-26594 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation through cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26594?
To fix CVE-2022-26594, you should update Liferay Portal to versions 7.4.1 or later or apply the relevant patches provided by Liferay.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-26594?
CVE-2022-26594 affects Liferay Portal versions 7.3.5 to 7.3.7 and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2022-26594?
The risks associated with CVE-2022-26594 include the possibility for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially leading to session hijacking or data exposure.
Is CVE-2022-26594 a widespread issue?
CVE-2022-26594 is a known vulnerability and should be addressed promptly, especially for organizations using affected versions of Liferay.