CVE-2021-33327
Last modified
CVE-2021-33327 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Portlet Configuration module in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.3, and Liferay DXP 7.0 fix pack pack 93 and 94, 7.1 fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 8, does not properly check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to view the Guest and User role even if "Role Visibility" is enabled.. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Portlet Configuration module in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.3, and Liferay DXP 7.0 fix pack pack 93 and 94, 7.1 fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 8, does not properly check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to view the Guest and User role even if "Role Visibility" is enabled.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.0 | Fix Pack 93 |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.1 | Fix Pack 18 |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.2 | — |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | >= 7.2.0, < 7.3.4 | — |
References
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17075Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747840Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17075Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747840Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-33327?
How severe is CVE-2021-33327?
How do I fix CVE-2021-33327?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2021
- CVE-2021-33321Insecure default configuration in Liferay Portal 6.2.3 throu…7.5
- CVE-2021-33322In Liferay Portal 7.3.0 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 bef…7.5
- CVE-2021-33323The Dynamic Data Mapping module in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 thro…7.5
- CVE-2021-33324The Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.1, and…4.3
- CVE-2021-33325The Portal Workflow module in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 and earli…4.9
- CVE-2021-33326Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend JS …6.1
- CVE-2021-33328Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset module…5.4
- CVE-2021-3333Opmantek Open-AudIT 4.0.1 is affected by cross-site scriptin…6.1
- CVE-2021-33330Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.2, and Liferay DXP 7.2 befo…4.3
- CVE-2021-33331Open redirect vulnerability in the Notifications module in L…6.1
- CVE-2021-33332Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Portlet Conf…6.1
- CVE-2021-33333The Portal Workflow module in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 and earli…6.3
Are you affected by CVE-2021-33327?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST