Vulnerability · Published Oct 8, 2025 · Assigned by Liferay

CVE-2025-43771

Medium 4.8

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 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 4.0)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Notifications widget in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.102 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5 and 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into (1) a user’s “First Name” text field, (2) a user’s “Middle Name” text field, (3) a user’s “Last Name” text field, (4) the “Other Reason” text field when flagging content, or (5) the name of the flagged content.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavencom.liferay:com.liferay.flags.web6.0.24GHSA-q8fj-76q7-4p7h

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Liferay Portal 7.4.3.102 – through 7.4.3.111
Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.1 – through 2023.Q3.102023.Q4.0 – through 2023.Q4.5

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

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