CVE-2022-28977

HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect in Liferay Portal 7.3.1 through 7.4.2, and Liferay DXP 7.0 fix pack 91 through 101, 7.1 fix pack 17 through 25, 7.2 fix pack 5 through 14, and 7.3 before service pack 3 can be circumvented by using multiple forward slashes, which allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary external URLs via the (1) 'redirect` parameter (2) `FORWARD_URL` parameter, and (3) others parameters that rely on HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect.

Score

CVSS 3.1 6.1 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2022-09-22

Last modified

2026-07-09

Weaknesses

CWE-601

Affected products

• Digital Experience Platform (Liferay)
• Dxp (Liferay)
• Liferay Portal (Liferay)

References

• https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-28977-h…