CVE-2021-38266
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38266
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-38266.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-38266
- Aliases
- Published
- 2022-03-02T23:15:08Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-14T21:12:12.344130Z
- Severity
-
- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The Portal Security module in Liferay Portal 7.2.1 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 90, 7.1 before fix pack 17 and 7.2 before fix pack 5 does not correctly import users from LDAP, which allows remote attackers to prevent a legitimate user from authenticating by attempting to sign in as a user that exist in LDAP.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affectedLast affected
Affected versions
6.*
6.1.0-b1
6.1.0-b2
6.1.0-b3
6.1.0-b4
6.1.0-rc1
6.2.0-b1
6.2.0-b2
6.2.0-m2
6.2.0-m3
6.2.0-m4
6.2.0-m5
6.2.0-m6
7.*
7.0.0-a1
7.0.0-a2
7.0.0-a3
7.0.0-a4
7.0.0-a5
7.0.0-b1
7.0.0-b2
7.0.0-b3
7.0.0-b4
7.0.0-b5
7.0.0-b6
7.0.0-b7
7.0.0-ga1
7.0.0-m1
7.0.0-m2
7.0.0-m3
7.0.0-m4
7.0.0-m5
7.0.0-m6
7.0.0-m7
7.0.1-ga2
7.0.2-ga3
7.0.3-ga4
7.0.4-ga5
7.1.0-a1
7.1.0-a2
7.1.0-b1
7.1.0-b2
7.1.0-ga1
7.1.0-m1
7.1.0-m2
7.1.0-rc1
7.1.2-ga3
7.2.0-a1
7.2.0-b1
7.2.0-b2
7.2.0-b3
7.2.0-ga1
7.2.0-m2
7.2.0-rc2
7.2.0-rc3
7.2.1-ga2
sync-3.*
sync-3.0.0-b1
sync-3.0.1-b2
sync-3.0.10-ga2
sync-3.0.2-b3
sync-3.0.3-b4
sync-3.0.4-b5
sync-3.0.5-b6
sync-3.0.6-b7
sync-3.0.7-b8
sync-3.0.8-b9
sync-3.0.9-ga1
sync-3.1.0-ga1