Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU56188

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU56188

Published: August 31, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56188
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Liferay Enterprise Portal
Software vendor:
Liferay

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the Dynamic Data Mapping module incorrectly sets default permissions for site members. A remote authenticated attacker can add and duplicate forms, via the UI or the API.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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