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HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) Header Not Used

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...

Session Management in Liferay

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Issue How the sessions are managed in Liferay and what are all the different types to configure the same. Also, whether the Liferay session work for the javascript disabled browsers? Environment Liferay DXP...

Is functionality impacted when upgrading to Bootstrap 5 in portal 6.2 ? Is it supported ?

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Issue Requirement is to upgrade the Bootstrap library. Is functionality impacted when upgrading to Bootstrap 5 in portal 6.2 ? Is Liferay portal 6.2 compatible with Bootstrap 5? Is it supported ? Environment...

Forgot Password is not popped up with an error when providing an email address that doesn't exist in the DB

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Issue In the 'Forgot Password' option, while trying to provide an email id that doesn't exist in the database, the user can proceed to answer the security question. Whereas an error is not popped up saying the user's...

Is there a way to allow upper cases in a screen name?

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Issue Is there any way to ensure that a user's screen name maintains the same capitalization that is present in the AD (Active Directory) when the user is imported into Liferay? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2...

When Setting Okta up as an SSO for Liferay PaaS, how can I generate IdP metadata in Okta without first having SP metadata?

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue The documentation for setting up an SSO with Liferay PaaS...

Does the Encryption Key that is generated per company id for the Liferay Installation ever change?

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Issue Does the Encryption Key that is generated per company id for the Liferay Installation ever change? Environment Liferay 7.2 Resolution The following portal properties will alter the encryption key for a Liferay...

How to create Custom attribute in MS Active Directory and configure in Liferay

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Issue Is there any way to map a custom attribute in Liferay created from MS Active Directory? Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Resolution Liferay provides an OOTB option to achieve the custom attribute...

How to configure liferay to invoke web services with Digest Auth

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Issue How to configure Liferay to invoke web services with Digest Auth and use it in a client. As example we'll use POSTMAN Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution As example, we are going to configure the access to...

OpenID Connect does not work with Azure AD B2C

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Please note that this Fast Track applies to versions before our Quarterly Release 2024.Q1. From Quarterly Release 2024.Q1 on, this function is enabled as described in LPD-9397. Please...

How do I add Captcha in Sign in Portlet?

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Issue I would like to add Captcha in Sign in Portlet, as I can do in Create Account and Forgot Password options. Environment DXP 7.3 Resolution Unfortunately, there is no out-of-the-box feature to enable Captcha...

Post deployment of SAML plugin the SAML Admin page is blank

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Issue After deploying the SAML plugin in the Liferay instance, the SAML admin page displayed blank. Below Stack trace occurs in the log at the time of performing the above actions. 2021-03-23 19:14:22.610 WARN...

Restrict guest users from accessing login page when attempting to access a protected page or resource

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Issue By default, guest users are prompted to the login page when they are attempting to hit a url or access a resource that is protected and not available to guest users. I do not want guest users to be redirected to...

What difference is there between System Setting and Instance Setting LDAP configurations?

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Issue There are two locations within Liferay DXP where LDAP configurations can be set. One is the System Settings (Control Panel -> Configuration -> System Settings -> Security -> LDAP) and the other the Instance...

How do I Add More Than One Field To the Custom Mapping Sections in My 7.0 LDAP Setup?

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Issue I would like to add multiple fields to the custom mappings section in my LDAP setup. Environment DXP 7.0 Resolution During LDAP setup, navigate to Control Panel > Configuration > Instance Settings, in...

After performing a security configuration, our users can no longer add Categories in Web Content

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Issue After applying the workaround indicated in this Security Advisory LSV-545: Unauthenticated Remote code execution via JSONWS (CVE-2020-7961), every client-side web service call to the JSONWS-API is failing:...

SAML Authentication Issue: Message context was not authenticated

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Issue After enabling the SAML, when the user is trying to log in, authentication failed with the following message. ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-36][BaseSamlStrutsAction:59]...

DNSName components must begin with a letter error while starting LDAP server in Apache DS

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Issue During the configuration of Apache DS I encountered an issue that resulted in an IOException that interfered with starting the LDAP server:...

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