Liferay Portal/DXP Web Content Translation cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Liferay Portal and DXP. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Content Translation. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-43826. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Liferay Portal and DXP (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Web Content Translation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Web Content translation in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.112, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.8, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10, 7.4 GA through update 92, and older unsupported versions allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via any rich text field in a web content article.

The advisory is shared at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-43826 since 04/17/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

04/17/2025 CVE reserved
10/01/2025 +167 days Advisory disclosed
10/01/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/16/2025 +75 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43826 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43826
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-326461

Entryinfo

Created: 10/01/2025 08:08
Updated: 12/16/2025 00:29
Changes: 10/01/2025 08:08 (65), 12/16/2025 00:29 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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