Insufficient Session Expiration in Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP



Published: 2024-02-08
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-47798
CWE-ID CWE-613
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Liferay Enterprise Portal
Web applications / CMS

Liferay DXP
Web applications / CMS

Vendor Liferay

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Insufficient Session Expiration

EUVDB-ID: #VU86272

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47798

CWE-ID: CWE-613 - Insufficient Session Expiration

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the account lockout does not invalidate user sessions. A remote user can remain authenticated after an account has been locked.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Liferay Enterprise Portal: 7.2 - 7.3.0 ga1

Liferay DXP: before 7.2 fix pack 5

CPE2.3 External links

http://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2023-47798


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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