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TI-2024-16833 Aliases CVE-2024-25605GHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3

Incorrect default permissions in Liferay Portal

Priority LOW 31CWE-276Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

The Journal module in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.4, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4.13, 7.3 before service pack 3, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions grants guest users view permission to web content templates by default, which allows remote attackers to view any template via the UI or API.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00481 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven): 7.4.3.5-ga5com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): 7.2.10.fp17

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
LiferayPortal7.2.0 – 7.4.3.4—No fix listedCNA
LiferayDXP7.4.13; 7.3.10 – 7.3.10-dxp-2; 7.2.10 – 7.2.10-dxp-16—No fix listedCNA
—com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven)7.2.0 to before 7.4.3.5-ga57.4.3.5-ga5Patch availableGHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3
—com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven)before 7.2.10.fp177.2.10.fp17Patch availableGHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3
  • Portal VendorLiferay Affected 7.2.0 – 7.4.3.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • DXP VendorLiferay Affected 7.4.13; 7.3.10 – 7.3.10-dxp-2; 7.2.10 – 7.2.10-dxp-16 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.2.0 to before 7.4.3.5-ga5 Fixed in 7.4.3.5-ga5 Patch available GHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3
  • com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 7.2.10.fp17 Fixed in 7.2.10.fp17 Patch available GHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3

CPE configurations NVD · 29

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_10VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_11VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_12VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_13:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_13VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_14:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_14VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_15:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_15VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_16:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_16VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_10 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_11 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_12 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_13 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_14 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_15 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_16 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Show 19 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_5VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_6VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_7VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_8VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_9:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 fix_pack_9VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 service_pack_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 service_pack_2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 service_pack_3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 service_pack_4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2 service_pack_5VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 fix_pack_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 fix_pack_2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:service_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3 service_pack_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.4.3.5VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_6 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_7 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_8 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:fix_pack_9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 fix_pack_9 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 service_pack_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 service_pack_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 service_pack_3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 service_pack_4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:service_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 service_pack_5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 fix_pack_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 fix_pack_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:service_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 service_pack_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.4.3.5 Vulnerable ·Liferay

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3 com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.4.3.5-ga5 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3 com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.2.10.fp17 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-25605
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mf8h-grfg-j9j3

References

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • 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
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