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.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | com.liferay:com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.form.field.type | < 6.0.11 | 6.0.11 |
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | >= 7.3.0, < 7.3.10.fp3 | 7.3.10.fp3 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26594
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/7c9348cc59271647cfd192c007d383d80ae9a667
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17290
- https://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
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
com.liferay:com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.form.field.type, com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom- Disclosed
- 16.04.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-658f-xhv4-p978 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: com.liferay:com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.form.field.type
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 4
- First → latest
- 04.2022 09.2025
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 4
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 3
- 2026: 0
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