Advisory record · GHSA-vhcr-hgc8-29qr

Liferay Portal Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting

CVSS 2.3 LowEPSS 0.0024 · 15th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 18 Aug 2025, 15:30 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
com.liferay:com.liferay.layout.taglibMaven<17.0.017.0.0
Identifiers
GHSA-vhcr-hgc8-29qr · CVE-2025-43733
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Published
18 Aug 2025
Updated
20 Dec 2025

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

Liferay Portal 7.4.3.132 and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.7 contain a reflected cross-site scripting flaw in com.liferay.layout.taglib, which is affected before 17.0.0. A remote attacker with an account can inject JavaScript via a content page's name field, which runs in a user's browser when they view the document View Usages page. Upgrade com.liferay.layout.taglib to 17.0.0 or later.

Written 7 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
2.3 Low 4.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N CNA (Liferay)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0024, the 15th percentile, on 13 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 15:09 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:09 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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