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SCA: security update for com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl, com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (GHSA-jfch-m2x3-2v66)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 437094

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Insecure default configuration in Liferay Portal 6.2.3 through 7.3.2, and Liferay DXP before 7.3, allows
 remote attackers to enumerate user email address via the forgot password functionality. The
 portal.property login.secure.forgot.password should be defaulted to true. (CVE-2021-33321)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jfch-m2x3-2v66

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 437094

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/27/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-33321

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/3/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-33321

cwe: CWE-640