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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

Liferay Portal Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability (CVE-2021-33338)

Description

The Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.2, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 19, and 7.2 before fix pack 6, exposes the CSRF token in URLs, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain the token and conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks via the p_auth parameter.

Remediation

References

CVE-2021-33338

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Severity

High

Classification

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities CWE-352 CVE-2021-33338

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