Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting com.liferay.portal:util-taglib package, versions [,8.4.6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-COMLIFERAYPORTAL-8160889
  • published 3 Oct 2024
  • disclosed 20 Feb 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade com.liferay.portal:util-taglib to version 8.4.6 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling via the maxFileSize parameter. An authenticated attacker can upload arbitrarily large files to the system's temp folder by modifying this parameter.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    None
  • Integrity (VI)
    None
  • Availability (VA)
    None
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    Low