CVE-2023-33949
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CVE-2023-33949 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Liferay Portal 7.3.0 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.2 and earlier the default configuration does not require users to verify their email address, which allows remote attackers to create accounts using fake email addresses or email addresses which they don't control. The portal property `company.security.strangers.verify` should be set to true.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Liferay Portal 7.3.0 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.2 and earlier the default configuration does not require users to verify their email address, which allows remote attackers to create accounts using fake email addresses or email addresses which they don't control. The portal property `company.security.strangers.verify` should be set to true.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | >= 7.0, <= 7.2 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.6 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | >= 7.1.0, <= 7.1.3 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.1 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | 7.3.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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