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How to prevent an AD user from logging into Liferay using the old password if LDAP authentication cannot set to be required

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Issue After the user changes the password in Microsoft Active Directory (AD), the user can still log into Liferay using the old password. If enabling "Required" option, the issue can be resolved. But users created manually...

How can the p_auth authorization token be generated?

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Issue Liferay protects itself against CSRF attacks by generating the p_auth authorization token. How can this token be created? Environment DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 Resolution When "auth.token.check.enabled=true" is set in...

Automated process to remove users from Liferay that are no longer in LDAP?

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Issue Is there a way to automatically remove users from Liferay who are no longer in LDAP? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution There's no automated process to do this out of the box. However, a feature request...

Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability report on refererPlid or other parameters

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Issue During a penetration test, a Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability may be reported, indicating that you can inject a script into the refererPlid parameter or into the...

When resetting a password, duplicate error messages appear

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Issue Duplicate error messages show up when resetting the password Steps to reproduce: 1. Start and set up Liferay DXP 7.3 SP1 using the setup wizard. The email can be set as test@liferay.com and the password as a...

The behavior of bypassing SAML SSO has changed

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Issue There is a use case in which a subset of users are meant to bypass SAML SSO and login directly to the Liferay SP. On Liferay 7.2 dxp-8, users successfully used the following URL to achieve this:...

How to resolve users being unable to log out after configuring a Token-Based SSO

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Issue After configuring and enabling a Token Based SSO in our 7.2 environment (upgraded from 7.0), users are now unable to log out, and they are instead redirected to the home page (still logged in). In our 7.0...

CVE-2021-27568 json-smart v2 through v2.4

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Issue Steps to Reproduce: The json-smart.jar's can be found here:...

How to Configure Liferay DXP with Multiple IdPs (OKTA via SAML and OIDC)

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This article documents the way to configure Liferay DXP 7.x as a Service Provider working with two SSO protocols (Okta using SAML 2.0 and Google OpenID Connect). The basic configuration can be achieved within Liferay out of...

How to kill the session on browser (tab or window) close?

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Issue The user session should be terminated immediately if they close the browser tab or window. Environment DXP 7.0 + Resolution Liferay maintains the session of 30 minutes by default and Liferay doesn't provide any...

Reset Connection option is missing on the License page in DXP 7.3

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Issue The reset connection option is missing on the License page in DXP 7.3 which is available on the previous releases. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 Resolution This is a known limitation of the product that might...

Disable password verification for SSO users

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Issue When changing the screen name or email address of a user, the portal now requires a password verification. This was not a requirement for previous versions of Liferay. Environment DXP 7.3+ Resolution This is a...

I cannot create new Virtual Instance with error Screen name must not be null

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Issue When I try to create a new Virtual Instance, the portal displays the error "Your request failed to complete". The portal log shows the following error: ERROR [default...

Importing LDAP settings through osgi/config files does not import password

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Issue LDAP settings can be imported into the Liferay environment using osgi/config files These settings are imported into System Settings, and can then be configured for an individual instance in Instance Settings When...

Content-Security-Policy Header Integration

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Issue How can a CSP (content security policy) HTTP header that enables only specific external resources to be loaded in the frontend be implemented? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution CSP is not currently...

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) Header Not Used

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Issue The HSTS header cannot completely defend against man-in-the-middle attacks. However, it can be useful in defending against an attack in which an attacker establishes an encrypted connection to the application and...

Verbose Error Messages

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Issue The name of the technologies used, such as Apache Coyote, Tomcat, etc. are visible. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2, DXP 7.3 Resolution Each application is responsible for allowing its information to be displayed...

Known Vulnerabilities with Liferay AntiSamy

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The following issue may compromise the security of your Liferay Digital Experience Platform implementation. Vulnerability Information The Liferay AntiSamy app depends on third party libraries that have known...

Avoid or allow that some applications can be dynamically displayed in a page

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Issue The permissions system for an application (portlet) includes a security check when the application is going to be displayed in a page. Normally, the users should not be able to see applications if the...

Replacing NTLM SSO with Kerberos in Liferay Portal 6.2

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Issue NTLM SSO protocol has some vulnerabilities addressed by Microsoft in CVE-2020-1472 (external link), forcing to use the secure RPC connection. See also How to manage the changes in Netlogon secure channel...

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