CVE-2021-29047

HIGH

Liferay Portal 7.3.4-7.3.5 and DXP < 7.3.10.fp1 - Improper Authentication via SimpleCaptcha Reuse

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The SimpleCaptcha implementation in Liferay Portal 7.3.4, 7.3.5 and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 1 does not invalidate CAPTCHA answers after it is used, which allows remote attackers to repeatedly perform actions protected by a CAPTCHA challenge by reusing the same CAPTCHA answer.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 52.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (6)
com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom 0 - 7.3.10.fp1Maven
com.liferay.portal/release.portal.bom 7.3.4 - 7.3.6Maven
liferay/dxp 7.3
liferay/dxp < 7.3
liferay/liferay_portal 7.3.4
liferay/liferay_portal 7.3.5
Published May 16, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026