Liferay Portal/DXP Web Content Template Select Structure Page First Name/Middle Name/Last Name cross site scripting

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Liferay Portal and DXP. This affects an unknown part of the component Web Content Template Select Structure Page. Such manipulation of the argument First Name/Middle Name/Last Name leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-62267. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Liferay Portal and DXP (unknown version). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Web Content Template Select Structure Page. The manipulation of the argument First Name/Middle Name/Last 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in web content template’s select structure page in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.35 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.10, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10, 7.4 update 35 through update 92 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a user’s (1) First Name, (2) Middle Name, or (3) Last Name text field.

The advisory is shared for download at liferay.dev. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-62267 since 10/09/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2025-37402) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2470). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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• Liferay Portal
• Liferay DXP

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• Enterprise Resource Planning Software

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• Liferay

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• DXP
• Portal

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• open-source

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