GHSA-822F-JFPG-HG7H

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-04-20 00:00 – Updated: 2025-07-14 20:27
VLAI?
Summary
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP fails to check permissions to view sites/groups
Details

Liferay Portal 7.3.7, 7.4.0, and 7.4.1, and Liferay DXP 7.2 fix pack 13, and 7.3 fix pack 2 does not properly check user permission when accessing a list of sites/groups, which allows remote authenticated users to view sites/groups via the user's site membership assignment UI.

Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom"
      },
      "versions": [
        "7.3.7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "7.4.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "7.4.2-ga3"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
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        "ecosystem": "Maven",
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      },
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            {
              "introduced": "7.2.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "7.2.10.fp13"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
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        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            {
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            },
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            }
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        }
      ]
    },
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        "name": "com.liferay:com.liferay.site.browser.web"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "7.7.9"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-26595"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-276"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-07-14T20:27:08Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-04-19T13:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Liferay Portal 7.3.7, 7.4.0, and 7.4.1, and Liferay DXP 7.2 fix pack 13, and 7.3 fix pack 2 does not properly check user permission when accessing a list of sites/groups, which allows remote authenticated users to view sites/groups via the user\u0027s site membership assignment UI.",
  "id": "GHSA-822f-jfpg-hg7h",
  "modified": "2025-07-14T20:27:08Z",
  "published": "2022-04-20T00:00:33Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26595"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/5b958de42d93f1ba5879a0a20054b14ad7f145c4"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://liferay.atlassian.net/issues/LPE-17367"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-26595-unauthorized-access-to-site-group-list?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121612195\u0026_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%3D121612195%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP fails to check permissions to view sites/groups"
}


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