Vulnerability Description
Liferay Portal before 7.3.0, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 89, 7.1 before fix pack 17, and 7.2 before fix pack 4, does not safely test a connection to a LDAP server, which allows remote attackers to obtain the LDAP server's password via the Test LDAP Connection feature.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | 7.0 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | < 7.3.0 |
References
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-16928Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publishePatchVendor Advisory
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-16928Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publishePatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-15841?
CVE-2020-15841 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). Liferay Portal before 7.3.0, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 89, 7.1 before fix pack 17, and 7.2 before fix pack 4, does not safely test a connection to a LDAP server, which allows remote attacker...
How severe is CVE-2020-15841?
CVE-2020-15841 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-15841?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Liferay Liferay Portal.