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CVE-2021-29038

Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.5, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before fix pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions does not obfuscate password reminder answers on the page, which allows attackers to use man-in-the-middle or shoulder surfing attacks to steal user's password reminder answers.

Severity
Medium 6.3
Published
20 Feb 2024
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
7.2, 7.3.6
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Liferay Portal / DXPServers and applications · cpe:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform
  • Version 7.3
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_16
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_15
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_14
All 19 release lines
  • Every version before 7.2
  • Version 7.2
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_1
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_2
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_3
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_4
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_5
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_6
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_7
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_8
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_9
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_10
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_11
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_12
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_13
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_14
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_15
  • Version 7.2-fix_pack_16
  • Version 7.3
Liferay Portal / DXPServers and applications · cpe:a:liferay:liferay_portal
  • Every version up to 7.2.1
  • From 7.3.0 before 7.3.6

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29038
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29038