Vulnerability · Published Aug 23, 2025 · Assigned by Liferay

CVE-2025-43770

Medium 6.9

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in DXP from Liferay. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 90.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.131, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.3, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.12 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows an remote non-authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript into the referer or FORWARD_URL using %00 in those parameters.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavencom.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.kernel155.0.0GHSA-h4m4-xp33-37mj

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Liferay Portal 7.4.0 – through 7.4.3.131
Liferay DXP 7.4.13 – through 7.4.13-u922024.Q1.1 – through 2024.Q1.122024.Q2.0 – through 2023.Q2.132024.Q3.1 – through 2024.Q3.132024.Q4.0 – through 2024.Q4.3

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

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