CVE-2024-25605 Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Allows Templates to be Viewed via the UI or API
Remote attackers can view web content templates due to default guest permissions, exposing sensitive template data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-25605?
CVE-2024-25605 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, published on 20 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Journal module in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.4, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4.13, 7.3 before service pack 3, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions grants guest users view permission to web content templates by default, which allows remote attackers to view any template via the UI or API.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25605?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom and com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom. It affects 2 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom Maven | All versions | 7.2.10.fp17 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom Maven | All versions | 7.2.10.fp17 |
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom Maven | From 7.2.0 | 7.4.3.5-ga5 |
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom Maven | From 7.2.0 | 7.4.3.5-ga5 |
Products include Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Liferay Liferay Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25605?
Upgrade com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom to 7.2.10.fp17 or later.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-25605 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Liferay Digital Experience Platform
- CVE-2024-8980 Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to CSRF in the Script Console
- CVE-2023-42496 Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting
- CVE-2023-42498 Liferay Portal Language Override edit screen and Liferay DXP vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting
- CVE-2024-25147 Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
- CVE-2024-26269 Liferay Portal Frontend JS module's portlet.js and Liferay DXP vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3.