Vulnerability · Published Aug 18, 2025 · Assigned by Liferay

CVE-2025-43732

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key 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 16% 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 83.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.17 and 7.4 GA through update 92 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) in the groupId parameter of the _com_liferay_roles_selector_web_portlet_RolesSelectorPortlet_groupId. When an organization administrator modifies this parameter id value, they can gain unauthorized access to user lists from other organizations.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavencom.liferay:com.liferay.roles.selector.web5.0.32GHSA-v6xr-v2qg-h22h

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Liferay Portal 7.4.3.0 – through 7.4.3.132
Liferay DXP 7.4.13 – through 7.4.13-u922024.Q1.1 – through 2024.Q1.172024Q2.0 – through 2023.Q2.132024.Q3.1 – through 2024.Q3.132024.Q4.0 – through 2024.Q4.72025.Q1.0 – through 2025.Q1.10

Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N

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