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Privilege Escalation Affecting com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl package, versions [,5.16.4)

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.23% (61st percentile)
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NVD
7.2 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-COMLIFERAYPORTAL-1536537
  • published 4 Aug 2021
  • disclosed 4 Aug 2021
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 4 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-33335 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-264 Open this link in a new tab

How 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.