CVE-2025-43797Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default in Digital Experience Platform

Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 80.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 15
Latest updateSep 16

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDliferay/liferay_portal< 7.4.3.112
CVEListV5liferay/portal7.1.07.4.3.111
NVDliferay/digital_experience_platform2023.q3.12023.q3.5+4
CVEListV5liferay/dxp7.3.107.3.10-u35+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue2025-09-16
GHSA
Liferay has Insecure Default Initialization of Resource issue2025-09-16
CVEList
CVE-2025-43797: In Liferay Portal 72025-09-15
CVE-2025-43797 — MEDIUM severity | cvebase