Vulnerability · Published Sep 12, 2025 · Assigned by Liferay

CVE-2025-43796

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption 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 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 4.0)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.101, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.0 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA though update 35 does not limit the number of objects returned from a GraphQL queries, which allows remote attackers to perform denial-of-service (DoS) attacks on the application by executing queries that return a large number of objects.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavencom.liferay:com.liferay.portal.vulcan.api40.2.0GHSA-f3hf-r62c-mfrj
Mavencom.liferay:com.liferay.portal.vulcan.impl5.0.105GHSA-f3hf-r62c-mfrj

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Liferay Portal 7.4.0 – through 7.4.3.101
Liferay DXP 7.3.10 – through 7.3.10-u357.4.13 – through 7.4.13-u922023.Q3.0 – through 2023.Q3.4

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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