CVE-2022-42132

Description

The Test LDAP Users functionality in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.4.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.0 fix pack 102 and earlier, 7.1 before fix pack 27, 7.2 before fix pack 17, 7.3 before update 4, and DXP 7.4 GA includes the LDAP credential in the page URL when paginating through the list of users, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers or attackers with access to the request logs to see the LDAP credential.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.16%
Vendor Advisory liferay.com Vendor Advisory liferay.com Vendor Advisory liferay.dev
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://liferay.com vendor advisory
https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42132 vendor advisory
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17438 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42132?
CVE-2022-42132 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-42132?
To fix CVE-2022-42132, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-42132 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-42132 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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