FKIE_CVE-2021-33335

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-08-03 22:15 - Updated: 2025-05-13 18:17
Severity ?
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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
cve@mitre.orghttps://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17103Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747906Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17103Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747906Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.1
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay digital_experience_platform 7.2
liferay liferay_portal *
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