CVE-2025-43765

Liferay Portal stored cross-site scripting in text field of the web content structure

6.9 MediumFix available

A Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.131, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q4.0, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.13 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows an remote non-authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript into the text field from a web content.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.19%Up 0.1 points since Aug 23, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.9

Record: CVE-2025-43765
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2025-25630 6.9

Record: EUVD-2025-25630
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h8gx-4hhm-w45v 6.9

Liferay Portal stored cross-site scripting in text field of the web content structure

Record: GHSA-h8gx-4hhm-w45v
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.9

Record: CVE-2025-43765
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/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: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 6.1

Record: CVE-2025-43765
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-h8gx-4hhm-w45v 6.9

Liferay Portal stored cross-site scripting in text field of the web content structure

Record: GHSA-h8gx-4hhm-w45v
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`com.liferay:com.liferay.journal.service` Maven	before 7.0.161	7.0.161
`com.liferay:com.liferay.journal.service` Maven	before 7.0.161, plus listed versions 1.0.01.0.12.0.02.0.12.0.2 Show 45 moreShow less 2.0.32.1.02.1.12.1.22.1.32.1.42.1.53.0.03.0.13.0.23.1.03.1.13.10.03.10.13.10.23.11.03.11.13.11.23.11.33.11.43.11.53.12.03.13.03.13.13.13.23.14.03.15.03.15.13.15.23.15.33.15.43.15.53.16.03.16.13.16.23.17.03.17.13.17.23.17.33.17.43.18.03.19.03.2.03.20.03.20.1	7.0.161

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-43765 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Liferay Dxp, published August 23, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 9th percentile. Fixed in com.liferay:com.liferay.journal.service 7.0.161.

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