Improper access control in Liferay Portal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The Object module in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.4 through 7.4.3.48, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 49 does properly isolate objects in difference virtual instances, which allows remote authenticated users in one virtual instance to view objects in a different virtual instance via OAuth 2 scope administration page.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Portal | 7.4.3.4 – 7.4.3.48 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Liferay | DXP | 7.4.13 – 7.4.13.u48 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) | 7.4.3.4 to before 7.4.3.49 | 7.4.3.49 | Patch available | GHSA-2868-ff44-43qv |
- Portal VendorLiferay Affected 7.4.3.4 – 7.4.3.48 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- DXP VendorLiferay Affected 7.4.13 – 7.4.13.u48 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.4.3.4 to before 7.4.3.49 Fixed in 7.4.3.49 Patch available GHSA-2868-ff44-43qv
CPE configurations NVD · 49
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update1 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update10 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update11 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update12 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update13 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update14 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update15 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update16 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update17 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update18 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update10 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update11 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update12 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update13 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update14 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update15 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update16 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update17 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update18 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Show 39 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update19:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update19 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update2 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update20:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update20 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update21 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update22:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update22 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update23:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update23 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update24:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update24 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update25:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update25 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update26:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update26 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update27:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update27 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update28:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update28 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update29:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update29 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update3 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update30:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update30 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update31:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update31 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update32:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update32 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update33:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update33 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update34:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update34 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update35:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update35 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update36:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update36 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update37:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update37 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update38:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update38 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update39:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update39 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update4 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update40:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update40 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update41:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update41 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update42:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update42 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update43:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update43 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update44:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update44 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update45:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update45 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update46:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update46 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update47:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update47 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update48:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update48 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update5 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update6 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update7 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update8 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update9 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.3.4 – 7.4.3.48 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update19:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update19 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update20 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update21 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update22:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update22 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update23 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update24:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update24 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update25:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update25 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update26:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update26 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update27:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update27 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update28:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update28 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update29:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update29 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update30:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update30 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update31:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update31 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update32:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update32 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update33:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update33 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update34:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update34 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update35:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update35 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update36:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update36 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update37:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update37 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update38:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update38 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update39:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update39 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update40:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update40 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update41:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update41 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update42:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update42 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update43:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update43 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update44:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update44 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update45:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update45 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update46:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update46 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update47:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update47 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update48:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update48 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update6 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update7 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update8 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update9 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.3.4 – 7.4.3.48 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-2868-ff44-43qv com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.4.3.49 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-33946
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2868-ff44-43qv
References
More Liferay Digital Experience Platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-22732 Cross-site scripting in Liferay DXP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2022-20403 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.3 through… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-03097 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-03169 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2024-17354 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-16598 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2023-33946 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-33946 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2868-ff44-43qv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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