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CVE-2020-7961: Liferay Portal Unauthenticated Remote code execution via JSONWS

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CVE-2020-7961: Liferay Portal Unauthenticated Remote code execution via JSONWS

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/20/2020
Created
06/18/2020
Added
06/17/2020
Modified
05/03/2022

Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Liferay Portal prior to 7.2.1 CE GA2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via JSON web services (JSONWS).

Solution(s)

  • liferay-portal-upgrade-7_2_1

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