VDB-325292 · CVE-2025-43807 · GCVE-0-2025-43807

Liferay Portal/DXP Notifications Widget Name cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Liferay Portal and DXP. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Notifications Widget. Such manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-43807. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Liferay Portal and DXP (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Notifications Widget. The manipulation of the argument Name with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the notifications widget in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.112, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.8, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10, and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a publication’s “Name” text field.

The advisory is shared for download at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-43807 since 04/17/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

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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Productinfo

Type

Enterprise Resource Planning Software

Vendor

Liferay

Name

License

open-source

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/17/2025 CVE reserved
09/22/2025 +158 days Advisory disclosed
09/22/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/15/2025 +84 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43807 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43807
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-325292

Entryinfo

Created: 09/22/2025 21:09
Updated: 12/15/2025 23:40
Changes: 09/22/2025 21:09 (66), 12/15/2025 23:40 (11)
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