GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-4frg-rpx6-96qh Liferay Portal Layout Module and Liferay DXP Exposes the Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Token in URLs

HIGH Published 2022-05-24 Modified 2025-05-28 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2021-33338
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom, com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-352
Reviewed
2025-05-28

Affected packages

• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom: >= 7.1.0, < 7.3.3 → fixed in 7.3.3 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.10.fp19 → fixed in 7.1.10.fp19 • Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.10.fp6 → fixed in 7.2.10.fp6

Description

The Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.2, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 19, and 7.2 before fix pack 6, exposes the CSRF token in URLs, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain the token and conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks via the p_auth parameter.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2021-33338 The Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.3.2, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 19, and 7.2 before fix pack 6, exposes the… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery weakness

References