Vulnerability · Published Aug 3, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-33327
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom package (Maven). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 41.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Portlet Configuration module in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.3, and Liferay DXP 7.0 fix pack pack 93 and 94, 7.1 fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 8, does not properly check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to view the Guest and User role even if "Role Visibility" is enabled.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | 7.0.10.fp95 | GHSA-22wc-7wmm-v4cc |
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | 7.1.10.fp19 | GHSA-22wc-7wmm-v4cc |
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | 7.2.10.fp8 | GHSA-22wc-7wmm-v4cc |
| Maven | com.liferay:com.liferay.portlet.configuration.web | 4.0.13 | GHSA-22wc-7wmm-v4cc |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747840 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17075 x_refsource_CONFIRM