CVE-2021-29050

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-02-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

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.

Affected products

Liferay DXP: from 7.3 before service pack 1, 7.2; from 7.3 before fix pack 11 — fixed in 7.2, fix pack 11, service pack 1
Liferay Portal: before 7.3.6 — fixed in 7.3.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Liferay DXP 7.2, fix pack 11, service pack 1; Liferay Portal 7.3.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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