CVE-2020-15840 describes a bypass vulnerability in Liferay Portal and DXP versions prior to 7.3.1, 6.2 EE, and 7.0-7.2 respectively, allowing attackers to circumvent security restrictions via double-encoded URLs. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) has a low potential impact, primarily affecting confidentiality, and can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 7.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:6.2:-:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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