Path Traversal in Liferay Digital Experience Platform
CVE-2022-42125
Zip slip vulnerability in FileUtil.unzip in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.5 through 7.4.3.35 and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 1 through update 34 allows attackers to create or overwrite existing files on the filesystem via the deployment of a malicious plugin/module.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (53.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Liferay Digital Experience Platform — versions 7.4
- Liferay Portal
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Vendor Advisory)
- portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5m… (Vendor Advisory)
- issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17517 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-42125?
- CVE-2022-42125 is a high-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-11-15.
- How severe is CVE-2022-42125?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.