CVE-2024-25607
Liferay Portal defaults to a low work factor for the default password hashing algorithm
8.1
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.10%
Description
The default password hashing algorithm (PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA1) in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.15, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 16, 7.3 before update 4, 7.2 before fix pack 17, and older unsupported versions defaults to a low work factor, which allows attackers to quickly crack password hashes.
How to fix CVE-2024-25607
To remediate CVE-2024-25607, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 38.0.0 or later
- —upgrade to 7.3.10.u4 or later
- —upgrade to 7.4.3.14 or later
Is CVE-2024-25607 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 38.0.0
- >= 7.3.0, < 7.3.10.u4
- from 0, < 7.4.3.14
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |