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GHSA-cwgh-r52j-xh6c Liferay Portal Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in displayType Parameter
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-43738
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- com.liferay:com.liferay.expando.web
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2025-08-19
Affected packages
• Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.expando.web: <= 5.0.59 (no fix yet)
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through 2025.Q2.8, 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13 and 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.19 allows a remote authenticated user to inject JavaScript code via _com_liferay_expando_web_portlet_ExpandoPortlet_displayType parameter.
Liferay Portal is fixed on the master branch from commit acc4771.
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Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-43738 A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43738 advisory
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/acc477143b50de2138854548bc5bad06677e708a web
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal package
- https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-18290 web
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43738 web