CVE-2021-33325
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CVE-2021-33325 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. The Portal Workflow module in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 93, 7.1 before fix pack 19, and 7.2 before fix pack 7, user's clear text passwords are stored in the database if workflow is enabled for user creation, which allows attackers with access to the database to obtain a user's password.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Portal Workflow module in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 93, 7.1 before fix pack 19, and 7.2 before fix pack 7, user's clear text passwords are stored in the database if workflow is enabled for user creation, which allows attackers with access to the database to obtain a user's password.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.0 |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.1 |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.2 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | < 7.3.3 |
References
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17042Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120748389Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17042Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120748389Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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