CVE-2025-4604

Liferay Portal CAPTCHA Bypass for Gogo Shell

6.9 MediumFix available

The vulnerable code can bypass the Captcha check in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.80 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.19, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q3.0 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15 and 7.4 update 80 through update 92 and then attackers can run scripts in the Gogo shell

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: Active

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.19%Up 0.1 points since Aug 5, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.9

Record: CVE-2025-4604
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2025-23557 6.9

Record: EUVD-2025-23557
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3j6h-5v68-hvqg 6.9

Liferay Portal CAPTCHA Bypass for Gogo Shell

Record: GHSA-3j6h-5v68-hvqg
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.9

Record: CVE-2025-4604
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/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-2025-4604
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-3j6h-5v68-hvqg 6.9

Liferay Portal CAPTCHA Bypass for Gogo Shell

Record: GHSA-3j6h-5v68-hvqg
CVSS 4.0: 6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`com.liferay:com.liferay.captcha.impl` Maven	before 4.0.17	4.0.17
`com.liferay:com.liferay.captcha.impl` Maven	before 4.0.17, plus listed versions 1.0.01.0.11.0.101.0.111.0.12 Show 45 moreShow less 1.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.81.0.92.0.02.0.12.0.102.0.112.0.122.0.132.0.142.0.22.0.32.0.42.0.52.0.62.0.72.0.82.0.93.0.03.0.13.0.103.0.113.0.123.0.23.0.33.0.43.0.53.0.63.0.73.0.83.0.94.0.04.0.14.0.104.0.114.0.124.0.134.0.144.0.154.0.16	4.0.17

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-2025-4604 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Liferay Dxp, published August 4, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 8th percentile. Fixed in com.liferay:com.liferay.captcha.impl 4.0.17.

References

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