Vulnerability Description
The redirect module in Liferay Portal before 7.3.3 does not limit the number of URLs resulting in a 404 error that is recorded, which allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service attack by making repeated requests for pages that do not exist.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | < 7.3.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisheVendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisheVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-24554?
CVE-2020-24554 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The redirect module in Liferay Portal before 7.3.3 does not limit the number of URLs resulting in a 404 error that is recorded, which allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service attack by m...
How severe is CVE-2020-24554?
CVE-2020-24554 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-24554?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Liferay Liferay Portal.