CVE-2021-38266

CVE-2021-38266CVE-2021-38266

liferay / liferay_portal

Description

The Portal Security module in Liferay Portal 7.2.1 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 90, 7.1 before fix pack 17 and 7.2 before fix pack 5 does not correctly import users from LDAP, which allows remote attackers to prevent a legitimate user from authenticating by attempting to sign in as a user that exist in LDAP.

Scoring

CVSS 7.5 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Last modified2026-07-05
Sourced from NVD. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.