Privilege escalation in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU12204

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Privilege escalation in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU12204

Published: April 26, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12204
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Liferay
Affected software:
Liferay Enterprise Portal

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


Remediation

Update to version 7.0 CE GA6 (7.0.5) or later.

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