CVE-2024-25609

MEDIUM
Published Feb 20, 2024 Modified Dec 11, 2024 CWE-601

Description

HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.12, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 9, 7.3 service pack 3, 7.2 fix pack 15 through 18, and older unsupported versions can be circumvented by using two forward slashes, which allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary external URLs via the (1) 'redirect` parameter (2) `FORWARD_URL` parameter, and (3) others parameters that rely on HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect. This vulnerability is the result of an incomplete fix in CVE-2022-28977.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-601 CWE-601

Affected Products

Vendor Product
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay digital_experience_platform
liferay liferay_portal

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-25609? +
HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.12, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 9, 7.3 service pack 3, 7.2 fix pack 15 through 18, and older unsupported versions can be circumvented by using two forward slashes, which allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary external URLs via the (1) 'redirect` parameter (2) `FORWARD_URL` parameter, and (3) others parameters that rely on HtmlUtil.escapeRedirect. This vulnerability is the result of an incomplete fix in CVE-2022-28977. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-25609? +
CVE-2024-25609 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-25609? +
CVE-2024-25609 affects products from liferay, specifically: digital_experience_platform, liferay_portal. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-25609? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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