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.
Published: 2021-08-03
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-20043 Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Has Company Administrator Accounts Vulnerable to Takeovers
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5gh9-g62h-f35m Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Has Company Administrator Accounts Vulnerable to Takeovers
History

Tue, 13 May 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Liferay digital Experience Platform
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_13:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_14:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_16:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_17:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_18:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_19:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.1:fix_pack_9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.2:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_13:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_14:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_16:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_17:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_18:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_19:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Liferay dxp
Liferay digital Experience Platform

Subscriptions

Liferay Digital Experience Platform Liferay Portal
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T23:50:42.962Z

Reserved: 2021-05-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-33335

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-03T22:15:09.137

Modified: 2025-05-13T18:17:51.450

Link: CVE-2021-33335

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses