CVE-2020-15841

Description

Liferay Portal before 7.3.0, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 89, 7.1 before fix pack 17, and 7.2 before fix pack 4, does not safely test a connection to a LDAP server, which allows remote attackers to obtain the LDAP server's password via the Test LDAP Connection feature.

8.3

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.34%

Vendor Advisory liferay.com Vendor Advisory liferay.dev

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/119317439	patch vendor advisory
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-16928	vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15841?: CVE-2020-15841 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-15841?: To fix CVE-2020-15841, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-15841 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-15841 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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