Liferay Portal/DXP authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Liferay Portal and DXP. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument _com_liferay_users_admin_web_portlet_UsersAdminPortlet_addUserIds results in authorization. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-62252. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Liferay Portal and DXP (version now known). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument _com_liferay_users_admin_web_portlet_UsersAdminPortlet_addUserIds with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10, 7.4 GA through update 92, and older unsupported versions allows remote authenticated users in one virtual instance to assign an organization to a user in a different virtual instance via the _com_liferay_users_admin_web_portlet_UsersAdminPortlet_addUserIds parameter.

The advisory is shared for download at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-62252 since 10/09/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/13/2025).

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/09/2025 CVE reserved
10/14/2025 +5 days Advisory disclosed
10/14/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/13/2025 +60 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: liferay.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-62252 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-62252
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328152

Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2025 08:06
Updated: 12/13/2025 11:00
Changes: 10/14/2025 08:06 (65), 12/13/2025 11:00 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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