liferay/liferay-portal · Security
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Has Company Administrator Accounts Vulnerable to Takeovers
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-5gh9-g62h-f35m
- CVE ID
- CVE-2021-33335
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7.2 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 7.2 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability in Liferay Portal 7.0.3 through 7.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 20, and 7.2 before fix pack 9 allows remote authenticated users with permission to update/edit users to take over a company administrator user account by editing the company administrator user.
CWEs
- CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
- CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33335 ↗
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17103 ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20220828222916/https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747906 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5gh9-g62h-f35m ↗