CVE-2022-42125 json
Path Traversal in Liferay Portal
published 2022-11-15 3 y ago modified 2026-07-09 4 mo ago also BIT-liferay-2022-42125 , EUVD-2022-7342 , GHSA-g8hp-rc67-jf96
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Zip slip vulnerability in FileUtil.unzip in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.5 through 7.4.3.35 and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 1 through update 34 allows attackers to create or overwrite existing files on the filesystem via the deployment of a malicious plugin/module.
Patch / fix
- maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom 7.4.3.48
- liferay liferay_portal 7.4.3.36
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom | >=7.4.3.5, <7.4.3.48 |
7.4.3.48 |
| bitnami | liferay | >=7.4-update1.0, <=7.4-update1.0 >=7.4-update34.0, <=7.4-update34.0 |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
portal.liferay.dev
/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42125
web, vendor-advisory
-
issues.liferay.com
/browse/LPE-17517
web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42125
advisory
-
liferay.com
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-42125
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-g8hp-rc67-jf96
- NVD CVE-2022-42125
- OSV BIT-liferay-2022-42125
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