Privilege escalation in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU12204
Published: April 26, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12204
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness exists due to unauthorized access to system portlets/applications. A remote attacker can modify system settings to gain administration privileges.
Affected software
Liferay Enterprise Portal
Remediation
Update to version 7.0 CE GA6 (7.0.5) or later.