CVE-2025-43734
Liferay Portal 7.4.0 and Liferay DXP have a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Active
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.
- Record
CVE-2025-43734- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-24463
5.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.
- Record
EUVD-2025-24463- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m5c7-5gv3-hcpf
5.1
Liferay Portal 7.4.0 and Liferay DXP have a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.
- Record
GHSA-m5c7-5gv3-hcpf- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.
- Record
CVE-2025-43734- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.4
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.
- Record
CVE-2025-43734- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-m5c7-5gv3-hcpf
5.1
Liferay Portal 7.4.0 and Liferay DXP have a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.
- Record
GHSA-m5c7-5gv3-hcpf- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bomMaven |
7.4.0 to 7.4.3.132 | None known |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q4.0 to 2024.q4.7 | None known |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q3.0 to 2024.q3.13 | None known |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q2.0 to 2024.q2.13 | None known |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q1.0 to 2024.q1.16 | 2024.q1.17 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2025.q1.0 to 2025.q1.10 | 2025.q1.11 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
through 7.4.13.u92 | None known |
com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clayMaven |
before 15.2.2 | 15.2.2 |
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bomMaven |
7.4.0 to 7.4.3.132, plus listed versions 7.4.17.4.1-17.4.27.4.2-17.4.3.10 Show 45 moreShow less7.4.3.1007.4.3.1017.4.3.1027.4.3.1037.4.3.1047.4.3.1057.4.3.1067.4.3.1077.4.3.117.4.3.1127.4.3.112-ga1127.4.3.127.4.3.1207.4.3.120-ga1207.4.3.1257.4.3.125-ga1257.4.3.1297.4.3.137.4.3.147.4.3.157.4.3.167.4.3.177.4.3.187.4.3.197.4.3.207.4.3.20-ga207.4.3.217.4.3.21-ga217.4.3.227.4.3.237.4.3.247.4.3.257.4.3.267.4.3.277.4.3.287.4.3.297.4.3.307.4.3.317.4.3.327.4.3.337.4.3.347.4.3.357.4.3.367.4.3.377.4.3.38 |
None known |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q4.0 to 2024.q4.7, plus listed versions 2024.q4.12024.q4.22024.q4.32024.q4.42024.q4.52024.q4.6 |
None known |
Show 6 moreShow less
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q3.0 to 2024.q3.13, plus listed versions 2024.q3.12024.q3.102024.q3.112024.q3.122024.q3.2 Show 7 moreShow less2024.q3.32024.q3.42024.q3.52024.q3.62024.q3.72024.q3.82024.q3.9 |
None known |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q2.0 to 2024.q2.13, plus listed versions 2024.q2.12024.q2.102024.q2.112024.q2.122024.q2.2 Show 7 moreShow less2024.q2.32024.q2.42024.q2.52024.q2.62024.q2.72024.q2.82024.q2.9 |
None known |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2024.q1.0 up to 2024.q1.17, plus listed versions 2024.q1.12024.q1.102024.q1.112024.q1.122024.q1.13 Show 11 moreShow less2024.q1.142024.q1.152024.q1.162024.q1.22024.q1.32024.q1.42024.q1.52024.q1.62024.q1.72024.q1.82024.q1.9 |
2024.q1.17 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
2025.q1.0 up to 2025.q1.11, plus listed versions 2025.q1.12025.q1.102025.q1.22025.q1.32025.q1.4 Show 5 moreShow less2025.q1.52025.q1.62025.q1.72025.q1.82025.q1.9 |
2025.q1.11 |
com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bomMaven |
through 7.4.13.u92, plus listed versions 7.0.10.147.0.10.14-17.0.10.167.0.10.177.0.10.7 Show 45 moreShow less7.0.10.87.0.10.97.0.10.fp1007.0.10.fp1017.0.10.fp1027.0.10.fp607.0.10.fp617.0.10.fp627.0.10.fp637.0.10.fp647.0.10.fp657.0.10.fp667.0.10.fp677.0.10.fp687.0.10.fp697.0.10.fp707.0.10.fp717.0.10.fp727.0.10.fp737.0.10.fp747.0.10.fp757.0.10.fp767.0.10.fp777.0.10.fp787.0.10.fp797.0.10.fp807.0.10.fp817.0.10.fp827.0.10.fp837.0.10.fp847.0.10.fp857.0.10.fp85-17.0.10.fp867.0.10.fp86-17.0.10.fp877.0.10.fp87-17.0.10.fp887.0.10.fp897.0.10.fp907.0.10.fp917.0.10.fp927.0.10.fp947.0.10.fp94-17.0.10.fp957.0.10.fp95-1 |
None known |
com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clayMaven |
before 15.2.2, plus listed versions 1.0.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.4 Show 45 moreShow less1.0.51.0.61.0.71.1.01.1.11.1.21.2.01.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.51.2.61.2.71.3.01.3.11.4.01.4.11.4.101.4.111.4.121.4.131.4.141.4.151.4.161.4.171.4.181.4.191.4.21.4.201.4.211.4.221.4.231.4.241.4.31.4.41.4.51.4.61.4.71.4.81.4.910.0.011.0.011.0.111.1.0 |
15.2.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-43734 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Liferay Dxp, published August 12, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.24%, the 15th percentile. Fixed in com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom 2024.q1.17.
References
liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43734
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43734
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/b4ca1bb0961cc1f230508e072c30815eabce062f
liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-18234
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m5c7-5gv3-hcpf
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
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