OS command injection in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU13840

 

OS command injection in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU13840

Published: July 12, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13840
CSH Severity: High
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-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.


Affected software

Liferay Enterprise Portal

Remediation

Update to version 7.1 or later.

Liferay Enterprise Portal - update to 7.1

External References

Related Security Bulletins