Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting com.liferay:com.liferay.users.admin.web package, versions [,6.0.111)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-COMLIFERAY-8664882
  • published29 Jan 2025
  • disclosed20 Feb 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-26270  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-522  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade com.liferay:com.liferay.users.admin.web to version 6.0.111 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected Credentials due to user_display_data.jsp exposing password hashes in the code of the Account Settings page, while in transit. An attacker in a MitM position can intercept the hashed password when loading the page.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1