CVE-2025-43797
published 2025-09-15CVE-2025-43797: In Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 35, and…
PriorityP429medium5.4CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCLILAN
EPSS
0.23%
13.9th percentile
In Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 35, and older unsupported versions, the default membership type of a newly created site is “Open” which allows any registered users to become a member of the site. A remote attacker with site membership can potentially view, add or edit content on the site.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| liferay | digital_experience_platform | < 7.3 | 7.3 |
| liferay | digital_experience_platform | — | — |
| liferay | digital_experience_platform | — | — |
| liferay | digital_experience_platform | — | — |
| liferay | digital_experience_platform | >= 2023.q3.1 < 2023.q3.5 | 2023.q3.5 |
| liferay | dxp | — | — |
| liferay | dxp | 2023.Q3.1 – 2023.Q3.4 | — |
| liferay | dxp | 7.3.10 – 7.3.10-u35 | — |
| liferay | dxp | 7.4.13 – 7.4.13-u92 | — |
| liferay | liferay_portal | < 7.4.3.112 | 7.4.3.112 |
| liferay | portal | 7.1.0 – 7.4.3.111 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvdv4.05.3MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/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
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OSV
Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue
osv·2025-09-16
CVE-2025-43797 [MEDIUM] Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue
Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue
In Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 35, and older unsupported versions, the default membership type of a newly created site is “Open” which allows any registered users to become a member of the site. A remote attacker with site membership can potentially view, add or edit content on the site.
GHSA
Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue
ghsa·2025-09-16
CVE-2025-43797 [MEDIUM] CWE-1188 Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue
Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue
In Liferay Portal 7.1.0 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 35, and older unsupported versions, the default membership type of a newly created site is “Open” which allows any registered users to become a member of the site. A remote attacker with site membership can potentially view, add or edit content on the site.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2025-09-15
Published