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Medium · 4.9 CVE-2021-33325 EUVD-2021-20034GHSA-6c88-gvxw-f5hg

Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Stores User Passwords in Cleartext

Published Aug 3, 2021 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The Portal Workflow module in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 93, 7.1 before fix pack 19, and 7.2 before fix pack 7, user's clear text passwords are stored in the database if workflow is enabled for user creation, which allows attackers with access to the database to obtain a user's password.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom < 7.0.10.fp93 7.0.10.fp93 GHSA-6c88-gvxw-f5hg
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.10.fp19 7.1.10.fp19 GHSA-6c88-gvxw-f5hg
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.10.fp7 7.2.10.fp7 GHSA-6c88-gvxw-f5hg
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom >= 7.3.0, <= 7.3.2 — GHSA-6c88-gvxw-f5hg

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