GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-h4m4-xp33-37mj Liferay Portal vulnerable to Reflected XSS with the referer and forward parameter
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-43770
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.kernel
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2025-08-25
Affected packages
• Maven com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.kernel: < 155.0.0 → fixed in 155.0.0
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.131, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.3, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.12 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows an remote non-authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript into the referer or FORWARD_URL using %00 in those parameters.
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Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-43770 A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.131, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q4.0 through… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43770 advisory
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/a712758b9c4b6f4c54df5dec7d334279bb30f75a web
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/bf20bc07e3e3421d39eaacff052418ce26d791f2 web
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal package
- https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-18151 web
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43770 web