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Published Jun. 30, 2025

Vulnerability CVE-2024-52046 in Liferay DXP

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Balázs Létai

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Issue

  • Is Liferay vulnerable to the vulnerability described in CVE-2024-52046?

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.3 and above

Resolution

  • Liferay uses the affected Apache Mina library (`mina-core`) only in LDAP-related code.
  • If LDAP is not enabled, Liferay is not vulnerable.
  • Apache Mina is used for communication between Liferay DXP and the LDAP server.
  • LDAP is not enabled by default.
  • You can verify whether LDAP is enabled by checking the following locations:
    • Control Panel → Configuration → Instance Settings → LDAP
    • Control Panel → Configuration → System Settings → LDAP
  • You can disable LDAP in either of these locations if it is not required.

 

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