Workflow Component Vulnerability in Liferay Portal and DXP Products
CVE-2024-38002

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Liferay
Status
Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2024

Summary

The workflow component of Liferay Portal and DXP products reveals a flaw wherein it does not adequately verify user permissions before allowing updates to workflow definitions. This oversight permits remote authenticated users to manipulate workflow definitions and potentially execute arbitrary code via the headless API. Organizations using affected versions are advised to review their security measures and apply updates where applicable to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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