Vulnerability · Published May 17, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-29043
Medium 5.9
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 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Portal Store module in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.3.5, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 97, 7.1 before fix pack 21, 7.2 before fix pack 10 and 7.3 before fix pack 1 does not obfuscate the S3 store's proxy password, which allows attackers to steal the proxy password via man-in-the-middle attacks or shoulder surfing.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | 7.0.10.fp97 | GHSA-xx2h-2hf5-v7vv |
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | 7.1.10.fp21 | GHSA-xx2h-2hf5-v7vv |
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | 7.2.10.fp10 | GHSA-xx2h-2hf5-v7vv |
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom | 7.3.10.fp1 | GHSA-xx2h-2hf5-v7vv |
| Maven | com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom | 7.3.6 | GHSA-xx2h-2hf5-v7vv |