CVE-2021-29050
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in Terms of Use Page
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the terms of use page in Liferay Portal before 7.3.6, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 11 allows remote attackers to accept the site's terms of use via social engineering and enticing the user to visit a malicious page.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the terms of use page in Liferay Portal before 7.3.6, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 11 allows remote attackers to accept the site's terms of use via social engineering and enticing the user to visit a malicious page.
- Record
CVE-2021-29050- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-15696 8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the terms of use page in Liferay Portal before 7.3.6, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 11 allows remote attackers to accept the site's terms of use via social engineering and enticing the user to visit a malicious page.
- Record
EUVD-2021-15696- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mh9r-9pcx-rx55 8.8
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in Terms of Use Page
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the terms of use page in the implementation for the portal services package before 5.25.0 from Liferay Portal (before 7.3.6), and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 11 allows remote attackers to accept the site's terms of use via social engineering and enticing the user to visit a malicious page.
- Record
GHSA-mh9r-9pcx-rx55- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the terms of use page in Liferay Portal before 7.3.6, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 11 allows remote attackers to accept the site's terms of use via social engineering and enticing the user to visit a malicious page.
- Record
CVE-2021-29050- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-mh9r-9pcx-rx55 8.8
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in Terms of Use Page
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the terms of use page in the implementation for the portal services package before 5.25.0 from Liferay Portal (before 7.3.6), and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 1, 7.2 before fix pack 11 allows remote attackers to accept the site's terms of use via social engineering and enticing the user to visit a malicious page.
- Record
GHSA-mh9r-9pcx-rx55- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.implMaven | before 5.25.0 | 5.25.0 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | 7.2.0 up to 7.2.10.fp11 | 7.2.10.fp11 |
com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.implMaven | before 5.25.0, plus listed versions 1.0.01.0.12.0.02.1.02.10.0 Show 45 moreShow less2.11.02.12.02.13.02.14.02.15.02.16.02.17.02.18.02.19.02.2.02.20.02.21.02.22.02.23.02.24.02.25.02.25.12.25.22.25.32.26.02.26.12.26.22.27.02.27.12.27.22.28.02.28.12.28.22.29.02.3.02.30.02.30.12.30.22.30.32.30.42.31.02.32.02.32.12.33.02.33.12.33.22.34.02.34.12.35.02.36.0 | 5.25.0 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | 7.2.0 up to 7.2.10.fp11, plus listed versions 7.2.17.2.107.2.10.fp17.2.10.fp1-17.2.10.fp10 Show 8 moreShow less7.2.10.fp27.2.10.fp37.2.10.fp47.2.10.fp57.2.10.fp67.2.10.fp77.2.10.fp87.2.10.fp9 | 7.2.10.fp11 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-29050 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Liferay Dxp, published February 20, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. Fixed in com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl 5.25.0.
References
liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2021-29050
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29050
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/1295dcd8173ac820e501d0e9b3bf1da97ea8b7d4
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/f2723cb2e8dacfbd140ff5f255bb7d21a11c476d
liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17207
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mh9r-9pcx-rx55
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
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