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CVE-2022-28977

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.1 Published: 2022-09-22 Modified: 2026-07-09

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Liferay Liferay PortalLiferay Digital Experience PlatformLiferay Dxp

Weakness Type

CWE-601, CWE-601

References