CVE-2025-43789
Liferay Portal JSON Web Services Direct Class Invocation Enables Service Access Policy Execution
JSON Web Services in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.9, 7.4 GA through update 92 published to OSGi are registered and invoked directly as classes which allows Service Access Policies get executed.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Active
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 1.0
JSON Web Services in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.9, 7.4 GA through update 92 published to OSGi are registered and invoked directly as classes which allows Service Access Policies get executed.
- Record
CVE-2025-43789- CVSS 4.0
- 1.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-29007 1.0
JSON Web Services in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.9, 7.4 GA through update 92 published to OSGi are registered and invoked directly as classes which allows Service Access Policies get executed.
- Record
EUVD-2025-29007- CVSS 4.0
- 1.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q86r-gwqc-jx85 1.0
Liferay Portal JSON Web Services Direct Class Invocation Enables Service Access Policy Execution
JSON Web Services in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.9, 7.4 GA through update 92 published to OSGi are registered and invoked directly as classes which allows Service Access Policies to get executed.
- Record
GHSA-q86r-gwqc-jx85- CVSS 4.0
- 1.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 1.0
JSON Web Services in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.9, 7.4 GA through update 92 published to OSGi are registered and invoked directly as classes which allows Service Access Policies get executed.
- Record
CVE-2025-43789- CVSS 4.0
- 1.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/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
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 5.3
JSON Web Services in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.9, 7.4 GA through update 92 published to OSGi are registered and invoked directly as classes which allows Service Access Policies get executed.
- Record
CVE-2025-43789- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-q86r-gwqc-jx85 1.0
Liferay Portal JSON Web Services Direct Class Invocation Enables Service Access Policy Execution
JSON Web Services in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.9, 7.4 GA through update 92 published to OSGi are registered and invoked directly as classes which allows Service Access Policies to get executed.
- Record
GHSA-q86r-gwqc-jx85- CVSS 4.0
- 1.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay:com.liferay.comment.webMaven | 6.0.2 up to 6.1.4 | 6.1.4 |
com.liferay:com.liferay.comment.webMaven | 6.0.2 up to 6.1.4, plus listed versions 6.0.106.0.116.0.126.0.136.0.14 Show 21 moreShow less6.0.156.0.166.0.176.0.186.0.196.0.206.0.216.0.226.0.236.0.246.0.36.0.46.0.56.0.66.0.76.0.86.0.96.1.06.1.16.1.26.1.3 | 6.1.4 |
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-2025-43789 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.0) in Liferay Dxp, published September 12, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.22%, the 12th percentile. Fixed in com.liferay:com.liferay.comment.web 6.1.4.
References
liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43789
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43789
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/576039619a12f28304c5153ad3fa5e39f00548b3
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/cb349be999396e97883e5fa7ccf2d226737779ac
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/dfdd81d51808e38098e9a3250f3c8819e0761377
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/e91daba3736ea30674f0beb5f6622c6df057d18b
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q86r-gwqc-jx85
github.com/liferay/liferay-portal