CVE-2025-43797

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductLiferay Portal
PublishedSep 15, 2025
First seenSep 15, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-1188CWE-1188

How to fix

Update
  • liferay liferay_portal7.4.3.112 or later
  • liferay digital_experience_platform7.3, 2023.q3.5 or later
  • com.liferay:com.liferay.site.admin.web5.0.111 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
liferay liferay_portalv < 7.4.3.1127.4.3.112
liferay digital_experience_platformv < 7.3, 2023.q3.1 ≤ v < 2023.q3.5, 7.3, 7.4, 2023.q4.07.3, 2023.q3.5
com.liferay:com.liferay.site.admin.webMavenv < 5.0.1115.0.111

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CVE-2025-43797 · Liferay Portal · Dark Radar