Vulnerability Description
Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.5, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions does not obfuscate password reminder answers on the page, which allows attackers to use man-in-the-middle or shoulder surfing attacks to steal user's password reminder answers.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Digital Experience Platform | < 7.2 |
| Liferay | Liferay Portal | <= 7.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jektVendor Advisory
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jektVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-29038?
CVE-2021-29038 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.5, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions does not obfuscate password reminder a...
How severe is CVE-2021-29038?
CVE-2021-29038 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-29038?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Liferay Liferay Portal.