CVE-2021-38268
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CVE-2021-38268 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Dynamic Data Mapping module in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.3.6, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 101, 7.1 before fix pack 21, 7.2 before fix pack 10 and 7.3 before fix pack 2 incorrectly sets default permissions for site members, which allows remote authenticated users with the site member role to add and duplicate forms, via the UI or the API.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Dynamic Data Mapping module in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.3.6, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 101, 7.1 before fix pack 21, 7.2 before fix pack 10 and 7.3 before fix pack 2 incorrectly sets default permissions for site members, which allows remote authenticated users with the site member role to add and duplicate forms, via the UI or the API.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | < 7.2.1 | — |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.2 | Fix Pack 1 |
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.3 | — |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | >= 7.0.0, < 7.3.7 | — |
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