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CVE-2024-38002

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 doe...

Published: Oct 22, 2024Updated: Sep 10, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-862
NVD MITRE
9.0CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 56.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Workflow Component Does Not Check User Permissions

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-862CWE-863

Affected Products

com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bomMavenOSS Libraries
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMavenOSS Libraries
PortalLiferay
On-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
DXPLiferay
On-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
digital experience platformliferay
On-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
liferaycommercialUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka liferay portal
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38002
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
github.com
https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2024-38002
liferay.dev

Timeline

Published
Oct 22, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 10, 2025

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