Liferay Portal/DXP Dynamic Data Mapping authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Liferay Portal and DXP. This affects an unknown part of the component Dynamic Data Mapping Module. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-33948. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Liferay Portal and DXP (affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Dynamic Data Mapping Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Dynamic Data Mapping module in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.67, and Liferay DXP 7.4 update 67 does not limit Document and Media files which can be downloaded from a Form, which allows remote attackers to download any file from Document and Media via a crafted URL.

The weakness was published 05/24/2023. The advisory is shared at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-33948 since 05/24/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/13/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/24/2023 🔍
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01/13/2026 +965 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-33948 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-33948
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-229825

Entryinfo

Created: 05/24/2023 18:44
Updated: 01/13/2026 04:35
Changes: 05/24/2023 18:44 (46), 01/13/2026 04:35 (38)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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