GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-vrwx-q9pj-x488 Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Bypass via Double Encoded URL
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2020-15840
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl, com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom, com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284
- Reviewed
- 2025-05-28
Affected packages
• Maven com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl: >= 7.2.0, < 7.4.0 → fixed in 7.4.0
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom: < 7.0.10.fp93 → fixed in 7.0.10.fp93
• 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.fp7 → fixed in 7.2.10.fp7
• Maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom: < 7.3.1 → fixed in 7.3.1
• Maven com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl: < 7.1.3 → fixed in 7.1.3
Description
In Liferay Portal before 7.3.1, com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl before 7.1.3 and 7.4.0, Liferay Portal 6.2 EE, and Liferay DXP 7.2, DXP 7.1 and DXP 7.0, the property 'portlet.resource.id.banned.paths.regexp' can be bypassed with doubled encoded URLs.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2020-15840 In Liferay Portal before 7.3.1, Liferay Portal 6.2 EE, and Liferay DXP 7.2, DXP 7.1 and DXP 7.0, the property… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15840 advisory
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal package
- https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17046 web
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities web
- https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/119772204 web
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMLIFERAYPORTAL-1296538 web