Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 22, 2024· Updated Oct 13, 2025
CVE-2024-38002
CVE-2024-38002
Description
The workflow component in Liferay Portal 7.3.2 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 36 does not properly check user permissions before updating a workflow definition, which allows remote authenticated users to modify workflow definitions and execute arbitrary code (RCE) via the headless API.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bomMaven | >= 7.3.2-ga3, < 7.4.3.112-ga112 | 7.4.3.112-ga112 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | >= 2023.Q4.0, < 2023.Q4.6 | 2023.Q4.6 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | >= 2023.Q3.1, < 2023.Q3.9 | 2023.Q3.9 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | >= 7.3-ga, < 7.3.10.u36 | 7.3.10.u36 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven | >= 7.4-ga, < 7.4.13.u92 | 7.4.13.u92 |
Affected products
4- ghsa-coords2 versions
>= 2023.Q4.0, < 2023.Q4.6+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 2023.Q4.0, < 2023.Q4.6
- (no CPE)range: >= 7.3.2-ga3, < 7.4.3.112-ga112
Patches
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References
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