CVE-2024-26270

Description

The Account Settings page in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.76 through 7.4.3.99, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3 before patch 5, and 7.4 update 76 through 92 embeds the user’s hashed password in the page’s HTML source, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to steal a user's hashed password.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory liferay.dev
Affected: Liferay Portal
Affected: Liferay DXP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2024-26270 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26270?
CVE-2024-26270 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-26270?
To fix CVE-2024-26270, 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-2024-26270 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-26270 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-26270?
CVE-2024-26270 affects Liferay Portal, Liferay DXP.
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