Medium

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 and Liferay DXP have a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

  • Disclosed: 12.08.2025
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:22

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clay < 15.2.2 15.2.2
Java / Kotlin (Maven) com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 2024.q4.0, <= 2024.q4.7, >= 2024.q3.0, <= 2024.q3.13, >= 2024.q2.0, <= 2024.q2.13, >= 2024.q1.0, < 2024.q1.17, >= 2025.q1.0, < 2025.q1.11, <= 7.4.13.u92 2024.q1.17, 2025.q1.11
Java / Kotlin (Maven) com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom >= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.3.132 no fix

References

CVSS score -
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clay, com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom, com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
Disclosed
12.08.2025
Updated
11.10.2026 12:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-m5c7-5gv3-hcpf - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (159) in the archive
Total entries
159
First → latest
05.2021 10.2025
Without a fix
33
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 18
  • High 25
  • Medium 115
  • Low 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 1
  2. 2022: 57
  3. 2023: 18
  4. 2024: 40
  5. 2025: 43
  6. 2026: 0
Severity:
  1. High CVE-2025-62260 >= 7.4.0-ga1, < 7.4.3.100 7.4.3.100
  2. High CVE-2025-62258 >= 7.4.0-ga1, < 7.4.3.108 7.4.3.108
  3. High CVE-2025-43748 >= 7.0.0-a1, < 7.4.3.120-ga120 7.4.3.120-ga120
  4. Liferay Portal 7.4.0 and Liferay DXP have a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability this entry
    Medium CVE-2025-43734 >= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.3.132 no fix
  5. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2024-38002 >= 7.3.2-ga3, < 7.4.3.112-ga112 7.4.3.112-ga112
  6. Critical · 9.6 CVE-2024-8980 >= 7.0.0-a1, < 7.4.3.102-GA102 7.4.3.102-GA102
  7. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2023-47795 >= 7.4.3.18, < 7.4.3.102 7.4.3.102
  8. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2024-26266 < 7.4.3.14 7.4.3.14
  9. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2023-40191 >= 7.4.3.44, < 7.4.3.98 7.4.3.98
  10. Critical · 9.6 CVE-2023-42496 >= 7.3.3, < 7.4.3.98 7.4.3.98
  11. Critical · 9.6 CVE-2024-25147 <= 7.4.1 no fix
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