CVE-2021-29038

MediumCVSS 6.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-640

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 20, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2021-29038: Medium severity, CVSS 6.3 | Vulnix