SB2024022007 - Open redirect in Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP
Published: February 20, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Open redirect (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5190)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.
The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data in the Countries Management’s edit region page within the "_com_liferay_address_web_internal_portlet_CountriesManagementAdminPortlet_redirect" parameter. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.