Multiple vulnerabilities in Liferay Enterprise Portal

1) Cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU13834

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.0 CE GA7

External links

http://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/4AHAYapU...

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU13835

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to blogs titles are visible to users without the appropriate view permission. A remote attacker can gain access to arbitrary data.

Mitigation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.0 CE GA7

External links

http://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/4AHAYapUm8Xc/content/cst-7054-blog-titles-leaked-to-users-without-view-permission?inheritRedirect=false&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.liferay.com%2Fweb%2Fcommunity-security-team%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_4AHAYapUm8Xc%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-1%26p_p_col_pos%3D1%26p_p_col_count%3D4

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Open redirect

EUVDB-ID: #VU13836

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-601 - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect the target user to external websites.

The weakness exists due to open redirect. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted image link, trick the victim into opening it and redirect users to malicious website.

Mitigation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.0 CE GA7

External links

http://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/4AHAYapUm8Xc/content/cst-7055-open-redirect-prevention-circumvention?inheritRedirect=false&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.liferay.com%2Fweb%2Fcommunity-security-team%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_4AHAYapUm8Xc%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-1%26p_p_col_pos%3D1%26p_p_col_count%3D4

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU13837

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to the password for a Form's REST data provider does not obfuscate the password. A remote attacker can gain access to user's credentials.

Mitigation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.0 CE GA7

External links

http://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/4AHAYapUm8Xc/content/cst-7056-form-rest-data-provider-password-disclosure?inheritRedirect=false&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.liferay.com%2Fweb%2Fcommunity-security-team%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_4AHAYapUm8Xc%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-1%26p_p_col_pos%3D1%26p_p_col_count%3D4

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU13838

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists due to insufficient CSRF protections. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and add comments on behalf of a user.

Mitigation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.0 CE GA7

External links

http://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/4AHAYapUm8Xc/content/cst-7057-csrf-vulnerability-with-comments?inheritRedirect=false&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.liferay.com%2Fweb%2Fcommunity-security-team%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_4AHAYapUm8Xc%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-1%26p_p_col_pos%3D1%26p_p_col_count%3D4

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

6) CSV injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU13839

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The weakness exists due to CSV injection. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted CSV file with a spreadsheet program (e.g., Microsoft Excel, LibreOffice Calc, Google Sheets) and bypass security restrictions.

Mitigation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.0 CE GA7

External links

http://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/4AHAYapUm8Xc/content/cst-7058-csv-injection-in-forms-ddl-and-user-export?inheritRedirect=false&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.liferay.com%2Fweb%2Fcommunity-security-team%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_4AHAYapUm8Xc%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-1%26p_p_col_pos%3D1%26p_p_col_count%3D4

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

7) OS command injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU13840

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute shell commands on the target system.

The weakness exists due to OS command injection in SendmailHook when processing of the user’s input data. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary shell commands with root privileges.

Mitigation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.0 CE GA7

External links

http://dev.liferay.com/web/community-security-team/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/4AHAYapUm8Xc/content/cst-7059-theoretical-os-commaind-injection-in-sendmailhook?inheritRedirect=false&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.liferay.com%2Fweb%2Fcommunity-security-team%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_4AHAYapUm8Xc%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-1%26p_p_col_pos%3D1%26p_p_col_count%3D4

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.