Privilege Escalation Affecting com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl Open this link in a new tab package, versions [,5.16.4)
Attack Complexity
Low
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snyk-id
SNYK-JAVA-COMLIFERAYPORTAL-1536537
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published
4 Aug 2021
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disclosed
4 Aug 2021
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credit
Unknown
Introduced: 4 Aug 2021
CVE-2021-33335 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl
to version 5.16.4 or higher.
Overview
com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl is a package part of Liferay.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. It allows remote authenticated users with permission to update or edit users to take over a company administrator user account by editing the company administrator user.