CVE-2025-43798
Liferay DXP Missing Critical Step in Authentication
Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times during the validity period, which allows attackers with access to a user’s TOTP to authenticate as the user.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- 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
Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times during the validity period, which allows attackers with access to a user’s TOTP to authenticate as the user.
- Record
CVE-2025-43798- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-304
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-29257
Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times during the validity period, which allows attackers with access to a user’s TOTP to authenticate as the user.
- Record
EUVD-2025-29257- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4p5r-3jmm-652q
Liferay DXP Missing Critical Step in Authentication
Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times during the validity period, which allows attackers with access to a user’s TOTP to authenticate as the user.
- Record
GHSA-4p5r-3jmm-652q- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-304
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times during the validity period, which allows attackers with access to a user’s TOTP to authenticate as the user.
- Record
CVE-2025-43798- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/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
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-304
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4p5r-3jmm-652q
Liferay DXP Missing Critical Step in Authentication
Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times during the validity period, which allows attackers with access to a user’s TOTP to authenticate as the user.
- Record
GHSA-4p5r-3jmm-652q- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-304
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.liferay:com.liferay.multi.factor.authentication.timebased.otp.webMaven |
before 2.0.25 | 2.0.25 |
com.liferay:com.liferay.multi.factor.authentication.timebased.otp.webMaven |
before 2.0.25, plus listed versions 1.0.121.0.131.0.141.0.151.0.16 Show 45 moreShow less1.0.171.0.181.0.191.0.201.0.211.0.221.0.231.0.241.0.251.0.261.0.271.0.281.0.291.0.301.0.311.0.321.0.331.0.341.0.351.0.361.0.371.0.381.0.391.0.401.0.411.0.421.0.431.0.441.0.451.0.461.0.472.0.02.0.12.0.102.0.112.0.122.0.132.0.142.0.152.0.162.0.172.0.182.0.192.0.22.0.20 |
2.0.25 |
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-2025-43798 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Liferay Dxp, published September 15, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.18%, the 7th percentile. Fixed in com.liferay:com.liferay.multi.factor.authentication.timebased.otp.web 2.0.25.
References
Left out here: 11 versions. The JSON record has them.