Liferay Portal/DXP permission assignment

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Liferay Portal and DXP. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes permission assignment. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-43759. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Liferay Portal and DXP (the affected version is unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission assignment vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-732. The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.0 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.14 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows admin users of a virtual instance to add pages that are not in the default/main virtual instance, then any tenant can create a list of all other tenants.

The advisory is shared at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-43759 since 04/17/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/16/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission assignment
CWE: CWE-732 / CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/17/2025 CVE reserved
08/22/2025 +127 days Advisory disclosed
08/22/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/16/2025 +116 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43759 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43759
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-321157

Entryinfo

Created: 08/22/2025 23:55
Updated: 12/16/2025 17:01
Changes: 08/22/2025 23:55 (63), 08/26/2025 09:08 (1), 12/16/2025 17:01 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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