Improper privilege management in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU8553

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Improper privilege management in Liferay Enterprise Portal - #VU8553

Published: September 21, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8553
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/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 access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when editing blog entry. The application may reset the blog entry's permission to the default permission. This may allow a user without the necessary permission to view a blog entry.


Remediation

Update to version 7.0.2 CE GA3.

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