Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP are affected by a flaw in which GraphQL query depth is not limited. The affected package com.liferay.portal.vulcan.impl is vulnerable in versions before 5.0.103. A remote attacker can send complex GraphQL queries to cause a denial of service. Upgrade com.liferay.portal.vulcan.impl to version 5.0.103.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.7 | High | 4.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | CNA (Liferay) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0054, the 45th percentile, on 13 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-8c26-xm99-53w7
- OSV: GHSA-8c26-xm99-53w7
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-3602
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/6c6dad38c9c891ad58cdee9deb2e35432d7e8816
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-3602