SB2024022008 - Improper access control in Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP
Published: February 20, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024022008
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25149)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected application does not properly restrict membership of a child site when the "Limit membership to members of the parent site" option is enabled. A remote user can add users who are not a member of the parent site to a child site.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.