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CVE-2021-29038
February 20, 2024
Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.5, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions does not obfuscate password reminder answers on the page, which allows attackers to use man-in-the-middle or shoulder surfing attacks to steal user's password reminder answers.
Affected Packages
com.liferay:com.liferay.login.web (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.0 <5.0.18
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.0.18
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=7.3.10 <7.3.10.fp1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 7.3.10.fp1
com.liferay:com.liferay.users.admin.web (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.0 <5.0.33
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.0.33
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=7.0.10.fp60 <7.2.10.fp17
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 7.2.10.fp17
com.liferay.commerce:com.liferay.commerce.account.web (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.0 <3.0.7
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.0.7
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
5.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Weakness Type (CWE)
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
EPSS
Base Score:
0.09