CVE-2021-33333
MEDIUM
6.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 3, 2021 at 08:47 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:54 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorLiferay PortalDigital Experience Platform
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Severity
MEDIUM6.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
Description
The Portal Workflow module in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.0 before fix pack 93, 7.1 before fix pack 19 and 7.2 before fix pack 6, does not properly check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to view and delete workflow submissions via crafted URLs.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
7.07.0 fix_pack_137.0 fix_pack_147.0 fix_pack_247.0 fix_pack_257.0 fix_pack_267.0 fix_pack_277.0 fix_pack_287.0 fix_pack_37.0 fix_pack_307.0 fix_pack_337.0 fix_pack_357.0 fix_pack_367.0 fix_pack_397.0 fix_pack_407.0 fix_pack_417.0 fix_pack_427.0 fix_pack_437.0 fix_pack_447.0 fix_pack_457.0 fix_pack_467.0 fix_pack_477.0 fix_pack_487.0 fix_pack_497.0 fix_pack_507.0 fix_pack_517.0 fix_pack_527.0 fix_pack_537.0 fix_pack_547.0 fix_pack_567.0 fix_pack_577.0 fix_pack_587.0 fix_pack_597.0 fix_pack_607.0 fix_pack_617.0 fix_pack_647.0 fix_pack_657.0 fix_pack_667.0 fix_pack_677.0 fix_pack_687.0 fix_pack_697.0 fix_pack_707.0 fix_pack_717.0 fix_pack_727.0 fix_pack_737.0 fix_pack_757.0 fix_pack_767.0 fix_pack_787.0 fix_pack_797.0 fix_pack_807.0 fix_pack_817.0 fix_pack_827.0 fix_pack_837.0 fix_pack_847.0 fix_pack_857.0 fix_pack_867.0 fix_pack_877.0 fix_pack_887.0 fix_pack_897.0 fix_pack_907.0 fix_pack_917.0 fix_pack_927.17.1 fix_pack_17.1 fix_pack_107.1 fix_pack_117.1 fix_pack_127.1 fix_pack_137.1 fix_pack_147.1 fix_pack_157.1 fix_pack_167.1 fix_pack_177.1 fix_pack_187.1 fix_pack_27.1 fix_pack_37.1 fix_pack_47.1 fix_pack_57.1 fix_pack_67.1 fix_pack_77.1 fix_pack_87.1 fix_pack_97.27.2 fix_pack_17.2 fix_pack_27.2 fix_pack_37.2 fix_pack_47.2 fix_pack_5
v < 7.3.3
Affected range stops below 7.3.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://issues.liferay.com/browse/LPE-17032x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/id/120747742CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-276
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