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CVE-2020-7961 · netVigilance record NV21-0165

Liferay Portal Deserialization of Untrusted Data

past due

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA deadline 2022-05-03 · passed 4 years 4 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

Liferay Portal contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code via JSON web services.

Who is affected

Liferay Liferay Portal. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-502.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 4 years 4 months ago

Sources