CVE-2025-43733
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.002 · 12 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.7 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code via the content page's name field. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed within the user's browser when viewing the "document View Usages" page.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 0.6–5.4
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affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- liferay digital experience platform2025.Q1.0 → 2025.Q1.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.layout.taglib< 17.0.0osvUSpkg:maven/com.liferay/com.liferay.layout.taglib
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1861Liferay DXP und Portal: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-08-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Liferay Portal und Liferay DXP ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, und um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.
- GHSA-vhcr-hgc8-29qrLiferay Portal Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting 2025-08-18ghsa · osvUS
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.7 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code via the content page's name field. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed within the user's browser when viewing the "document View Usages" page. Liferay Portal is fixed on the master branch from commit 2135a88.
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references (5)
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- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43733cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43733cnnvd
- https://www.liferay.com/zh/downloads-communityPatchcnnvd
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43733enisa_euvd
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43733Vendor Advisorynvd
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