CVE-2021-33335

HIGH

Liferay Portal/DXP - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17103

Scores

CVSS v3 7.2
EPSS 0.0063
EPSS Percentile 70.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (5)
com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom 7.1.0 - 7.1.10.fp20Maven
com.liferay.portal/release.portal.bom 7.0.3 - 7.3.5Maven
liferay/digital_experience_platform 7.1 (20 CPE variants)
liferay/digital_experience_platform 7.2 (9 CPE variants)
liferay/liferay_portal 7.0.3 - 7.3.5
Published Aug 03, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026