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GHSA-g9mr-9xfc-4gf7: Insecure Default Initialization In Liferay Portal

In Liferay Portal 7.3.0 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.2 and earlier the default configuration does not require users to verify their email address, which allows remote attackers to create accounts using fake email addresses or email addresses which they don’t control. The portal property company.security.strangers.verify should be set to true.

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Insecure Default Initialization In Liferay Portal

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 24, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated May 24, 2023

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CVE-2023-33949: CVE-2023-33949 Users do not have to verify their email address by default - Liferay

In Liferay Portal 7.3.0 and earlier, and Liferay DXP 7.2 and earlier the default configuration does not require users to verify their email address, which allows remote attackers to create accounts using fake email addresses or email addresses which they don't control. The portal property `company.security.strangers.verify` should be set to true.