GHSA-22JP-W3CG-GVMM

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-08-19 15:31 – Updated: 2025-08-19 22:23
VLAI?
Summary
Liferay Portal has Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability via Message Boards Feature
Details

A Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.120 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through 2025.Q2.8, 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13 and 2024.Q1.9 through 2024.Q1.19 allows an remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript through the message boards feature available via the web interface.

Liferay Portal is fixed on the master branch from commit c1b7c6b.

Severity ?
4.6 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "7.4.3.120-ga120"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "7.4.3.132-ga23"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-43740"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-08-19T22:23:30Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-08-19T13:15:41Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.120 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through 2025.Q2.8, 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13 and 2024.Q1.9 through 2024.Q1.19 allows an remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript through the message boards feature available via the web interface.\n\nLiferay Portal is fixed on the master branch from commit c1b7c6b.",
  "id": "GHSA-22jp-w3cg-gvmm",
  "modified": "2025-08-19T22:23:30Z",
  "published": "2025-08-19T15:31:28Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43740"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/32821b41f7f62271d1fb9d56c82297cd087780a4"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/51e21fa8b3e8b49ed455caeab192c5bba7e15b6d"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/c1b7c6b58f5042072c381fc2664e808ebb745826"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-18276"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43740"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Liferay Portal has Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability via Message Boards Feature"
}


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