CVE-2020-15839 (GCVE-0-2020-15839)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-22 17:27 – Updated: 2024-08-04 13:30
VLAI
Summary
Liferay Portal before 7.3.3, and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 18 and 7.2 before fix pack 6, does not restrict the size of a multipart/form-data POST action, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct denial-of-service attacks by uploading large files.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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