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SCA: security update for com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom, com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.editor.ckeditor.web (GHSA-67jp-27jj-6x85)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 428433

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend Editor module's integration with CKEditor in
 Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.4.3.14, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before update 6, and 7.4 before update 15
 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name, or (2) namespace
 parameter. (CVE-2022-42116)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-67jp-27jj-6x85

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 428433

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/17/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-42116

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/18/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-42116

cwe: CWE-79