Auth bypass in Liferay Digital Experience Platform
CVE-2024-25149
Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.1, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3, 7.2 before fix pack 15, and older unsupported versions does not properly restrict membership of a child site when the "Limit membership to members of the parent site" option is enabled, which allows remote authenticated users to add users who are not a member of the parent site to a child site. The added user may obtain permission to perform unauthorized actions in the child site.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.003 (25.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Liferay Digital_experience_platform — versions 7.2, 7.3
- Liferay Dxp — versions 7.3.10, 7.2.10
- Liferay Liferay_portal
- Liferay Portal — versions 7.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@liferay.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-25149?
- CVE-2024-25149 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-02-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-25149?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.