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CVE-2022-42124 Details
Description
ReDoS vulnerability in LayoutPageTemplateEntryUpgradeProcess in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.4.3.4 and Liferay DXP 7.2 fix pack 9 through fix pack 18, 7.3 before update 4, and DXP 7.4 GA allows remote attackers to consume an excessive amount of server resources via a crafted payload injected into the 'name' field of a layout prototype.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Apr 30, 2025Exploitation: NoneAutomatable: NoTechnical Impact: Total
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17435 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17535 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42124 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17435 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17535 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42124 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-1333 | Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity | [email protected] |
| CWE-1333 | Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| liferay digital experience platform | 7.2 fix_pack_10 7.2 fix_pack_11 7.2 fix_pack_12 7.2 fix_pack_13 7.2 fix_pack_14 7.2 fix_pack_15 7.2 fix_pack_16 7.2 fix_pack_9 7.3 - 7.4 - |
CPE
Remediation
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| liferay liferay portal | >= 7.3.2, < 7.4.3.5 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
9 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Jul 5, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 5, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Aug 8, 2023 | CWE Remap | [email protected] |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |