Information Exposure Affecting com.liferay.portal:portal-impl package, versions [,5.18.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-COMLIFERAYPORTAL-1293217
  • published17 May 2021
  • disclosed17 May 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 May 2021

CVE-2021-29040  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade com.liferay.portal:portal-impl to version 5.18.3 or higher.

Overview

com.liferay.portal:portal-impl is a Portal Impl

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure in the JSON web services. It may provide overly verbose error messages, which allows remote attackers to use the contents of error messages to help launch another, more focused attacks via crafted inputs.

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