GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh

Suggest an improvement
Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/10/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh
Aliases
Published
2024-10-22T18:32:11Z
Modified
2025-09-10T21:39:44.203648Z
Severity
  • 9.0 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Workflow Component Does Not Check User Permissions
Details

The workflow component in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 36 does not properly check user permissions before updating a workflow definition, which allows remote authenticated users to modify workflow definitions and execute arbitrary code (RCE) via the headless API.

Database specific 
{
    "severity": "CRITICAL",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-10-22T15:15:06Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-862",
        "CWE-863"
    ],
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-08-08T21:15:02Z"
}
References

Affected packages

Maven
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom

Package

Name
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.portal.bom

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
7.3.2-ga3
Fixed
7.4.3.112-ga112

Affected versions

7.*
7.3.3
7.3.3-1
7.3.4
7.3.5
7.3.6
7.3.7
7.4.0
7.4.1
7.4.1-1
7.4.2
7.4.2-1
7.4.3.4
7.4.3.5
7.4.3.6
7.4.3.7
7.4.3.8
7.4.3.9
7.4.3.10
7.4.3.11
7.4.3.12
7.4.3.13
7.4.3.14
7.4.3.15
7.4.3.16
7.4.3.17
7.4.3.18
7.4.3.19
7.4.3.20
7.4.3.20-ga20
7.4.3.21
7.4.3.21-ga21
7.4.3.22
7.4.3.23
7.4.3.24
7.4.3.25
7.4.3.26
7.4.3.27
7.4.3.28
7.4.3.29
7.4.3.30
7.4.3.31
7.4.3.32
7.4.3.33
7.4.3.34
7.4.3.35
7.4.3.36
7.4.3.37
7.4.3.38
7.4.3.39
7.4.3.40
7.4.3.41
7.4.3.42
7.4.3.43
7.4.3.44
7.4.3.45
7.4.3.46
7.4.3.47
7.4.3.48
7.4.3.49
7.4.3.50
7.4.3.51
7.4.3.52
7.4.3.53
7.4.3.54
7.4.3.55
7.4.3.56
7.4.3.57
7.4.3.58
7.4.3.59
7.4.3.60
7.4.3.60-ga60
7.4.3.61
7.4.3.61-ga61
7.4.3.62
7.4.3.63
7.4.3.64
7.4.3.65
7.4.3.66
7.4.3.67
7.4.3.68
7.4.3.69
7.4.3.70
7.4.3.71
7.4.3.72
7.4.3.73
7.4.3.74
7.4.3.75
7.4.3.76
7.4.3.77
7.4.3.78
7.4.3.79
7.4.3.80
7.4.3.81
7.4.3.82
7.4.3.83
7.4.3.84
7.4.3.85
7.4.3.85-ga85
7.4.3.86
7.4.3.87
7.4.3.88
7.4.3.89
7.4.3.90
7.4.3.91
7.4.3.92
7.4.3.93
7.4.3.94
7.4.3.95
7.4.3.95-1
7.4.3.96
7.4.3.97
7.4.3.98
7.4.3.99
7.4.3.100
7.4.3.101
7.4.3.102
7.4.3.103
7.4.3.104
7.4.3.105
7.4.3.106
7.4.3.107
7.4.3.112

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/10/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh.json"
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom

Package

Name
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
2023.Q4.0
Fixed
2023.Q4.6

Affected versions

2023.*
2023.q4.0
2023.q4.1
2023.q4.2
2023.q4.3
2023.q4.4
2023.q4.5

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/10/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh.json"
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom

Package

Name
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
2023.Q3.1
Fixed
2023.Q3.9

Affected versions

2023.*
2023.q3.1
2023.q3.2
2023.q3.3
2023.q3.4
2023.q3.5
2023.q3.6
2023.q3.7
2023.q3.8

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/10/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh.json"
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom

Package

Name
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
7.3-ga
Fixed
7.3.10.u36

Affected versions

7.*
7.3.10
7.3.10.ep3
7.3.10.ep4
7.3.10.ep5
7.3.10.fp1
7.3.10.fp2
7.3.10.u4
7.3.10.u5
7.3.10.u6
7.3.10.u7
7.3.10.u8
7.3.10.u9
7.3.10.u10
7.3.10.u11
7.3.10.u12
7.3.10.u13
7.3.10.u14
7.3.10.u15
7.3.10.u16
7.3.10.u17
7.3.10.u18
7.3.10.u19
7.3.10.u19-1
7.3.10.u20
7.3.10.u20-1
7.3.10.u21
7.3.10.u21-1
7.3.10.u22
7.3.10.u22-1
7.3.10.u23
7.3.10.u24
7.3.10.u25
7.3.10.u26
7.3.10.u27
7.3.10.u28
7.3.10.u29
7.3.10.u30
7.3.10.u31
7.3.10.u32
7.3.10.u33
7.3.10.u34
7.3.10.u35

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/10/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh.json"
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom

Package

Name
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.liferay.portal/release.dxp.bom

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
7.4-ga
Fixed
7.4.13.u92

Affected versions

7.*
7.4.10.ep1
7.4.11
7.4.12
7.4.13
7.4.13.u1
7.4.13.u2
7.4.13.u3
7.4.13.u4
7.4.13.u5
7.4.13.u6
7.4.13.u7
7.4.13.u8
7.4.13.u9
7.4.13.u10
7.4.13.u15
7.4.13.u16
7.4.13.u17
7.4.13.u18
7.4.13.u19
7.4.13.u20
7.4.13.u21
7.4.13.u22
7.4.13.u23
7.4.13.u24
7.4.13.u25
7.4.13.u26
7.4.13.u27
7.4.13.u28
7.4.13.u29
7.4.13.u30
7.4.13.u31
7.4.13.u32
7.4.13.u33
7.4.13.u34
7.4.13.u35
7.4.13.u36
7.4.13.u37
7.4.13.u38
7.4.13.u39
7.4.13.u40
7.4.13.u41
7.4.13.u42
7.4.13.u43
7.4.13.u44
7.4.13.u45
7.4.13.u46
7.4.13.u47
7.4.13.u48
7.4.13.u49
7.4.13.u50
7.4.13.u51
7.4.13.u52
7.4.13.u53
7.4.13.u54
7.4.13.u55
7.4.13.u56
7.4.13.u57
7.4.13.u58
7.4.13.u59
7.4.13.u60
7.4.13.u61
7.4.13.u62
7.4.13.u63
7.4.13.u64
7.4.13.u65
7.4.13.u66
7.4.13.u67
7.4.13.u68
7.4.13.u69
7.4.13.u70
7.4.13.u71
7.4.13.u72
7.4.13.u73
7.4.13.u74
7.4.13.u75
7.4.13.u76
7.4.13.u77
7.4.13.u78
7.4.13.u79
7.4.13.u80
7.4.13.u81
7.4.13.u82
7.4.13.u83
7.4.13.u84
7.4.13.u85
7.4.13.u86
7.4.13.u87
7.4.13.u88
7.4.13.u89
7.4.13.u90
7.4.13.u91

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/10/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh/GHSA-3mfq-fp2f-vwqh.json"