Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-26270

Medium

Published: 20 February 2024

Published
20 February 2024
Modified
28 January 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0018 39.9th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-26270 is a medium-severity Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data (CWE-201) vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 39.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

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…

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user's hashed password.

CWE(s)
CWE-201NVD-CWE-Other

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

liferay
liferay portal
7.4.3.76 — 7.4.3.100
liferay
digital experience platform
2023.q3.0, 2023.q3.1, 2023.q3.2, 2023.q3.3, 2023.q3.4

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SI-20 Tainting
addresses: CWE-201

Embedding taints allows detection when sensitive data is inserted into outbound or sent data streams.

References