CVE-2021-33335
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CVE-2021-33335 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Privilege escalation vulnerability in Liferay Portal 7.0.3 through 7.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 20, and 7.2 before fix pack 9 allows remote authenticated users with permission to update/edit users to take over a company administrator user account by editing the company administrator user.. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability in Liferay Portal 7.0.3 through 7.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 20, and 7.2 before fix pack 9 allows remote authenticated users with permission to update/edit users to take over a company administrator user account by editing the company administrator user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.1 |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.2 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | >= 7.0.3, < 7.3.5 |
References
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17103Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747906Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17103Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747906Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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