#VU99281 Missing Authorization in Liferay Enterprise Portal and Liferay DXP - CVE-2024-38002
Published: October 23, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99281
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38002
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Liferay Enterprise Portal
Liferay DXP
Liferay Enterprise Portal
Liferay DXP
Software vendor:
Liferay
Liferay
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing permissions check before updating a workflow definition. A remote user can modify workflow definitions and execute arbitrary code (RCE) via the headless API.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.