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TI-2025-38560 Aliases CVE-2025-62251GHSA-j4f7-gj7q-xg9m

Incorrect permission assignment in Liferay Portal

Priority LOW 22CWE-732Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Liferay Portal 7.3.0 through 7.4.3.119, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA though update 36 shows content to users who do not have permission to view it via the Menu Display Widget. This security flaw could result in sensitive information being exposed to unauthorized users.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00269 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.liferay:com.liferay.site.navigation.menu.item.asset.vocabulary (Maven): 1.0.23

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
LiferayPortal7.3.0 – 7.4.3.119—No fix listedCNA
LiferayDXP7.3.10 – 7.3.10-u36; 7.4.13 – 7.4.13-u92; 2023.Q3.1 – 2023.Q3.8; 2023.Q4.0 – 2023.Q4.5—No fix listedCNA
—com.liferay:com.liferay.site.navigation.menu.item.asset.vocabulary (Maven)before 1.0.231.0.23Patch availableGHSA-j4f7-gj7q-xg9m
  • Portal VendorLiferay Affected 7.3.0 – 7.4.3.119 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • DXP VendorLiferay Affected 7.3.10 – 7.3.10-u36; 7.4.13 – 7.4.13-u92; 2023.Q3.1 – 2023.Q3.8; 2023.Q4.0 – 2023.Q4.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.liferay:com.liferay.site.navigation.menu.item.asset.vocabulary (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.0.23 Fixed in 1.0.23 Patch available GHSA-j4f7-gj7q-xg9m

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 7.4; 2023.q3.1 to before 2023.q3.9; 2023.q4.0 to before 2023.q4.6VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3.0 to before 7.4.3.119VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.4; 2023.q3.1 to before 2023.q3.9; 2023.q4.0 to before 2023.q4.6 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.0 to before 7.4.3.119 Vulnerable ·Liferay

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-j4f7-gj7q-xg9m com.liferay:com.liferay.site.navigation.menu.item.asset.vocabulary (Maven) Fixed in 1.0.23 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-62251
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j4f7-gj7q-xg9m

References

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2023-22732 Cross-site scripting in Liferay DXP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2022-20403 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.3 through… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-03097 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-03169 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Liferay Portal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2024-17354 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-16598 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
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