High severity · published Aug 3, 2021
CVE-2021-33322
In Liferay Portal 7.3.0 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 96, 7.1 before fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 5, password reset tokens are not invalidated after a…
7.5
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Liferay Portal 7.3.0 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 96, 7.1 before fix pack 18, and 7.2 before fix pack 5, password reset tokens are not invalidated after a user changes their password, which allows remote attackers to change the user’s password via the old password reset token.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 68% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DE
Digital Experience Platform · Liferay
7.0; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; +34 more · source: NVD
LP
Liferay Portal · Liferay
before 7.3.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33322
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-33322
Patch
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-16981
Release Notes
https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120748020
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