VDB-327919 · CVE-2025-62239 · EUVD-2025-33719

Liferay Portal/DXP Workflow Definition cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Liferay Portal and DXP. This impacts an unknown function of the component Workflow Definition Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-62239. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Liferay Portal and DXP (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Workflow Definition Handler. 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:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in workflow process builder in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.21 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, and 7.4 update 21 through update 92 allows remote authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the crafted input in a workflow definition.

It is possible to read the advisory at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-62239 since 10/09/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-33719). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Enterprise Resource Planning Software

Vendor

Liferay

Name

License

open-source

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

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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

10/09/2025 CVE reserved
10/10/2025 +1 days Advisory disclosed
10/10/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/13/2025 +64 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-62239 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-62239
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-327919
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/10/2025 14:46
Updated: 12/13/2025 11:00
Changes: 10/10/2025 14:46 (65), 10/11/2025 06:07 (1), 12/13/2025 11:00 (11)
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