CVE-2025-43771
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Publication date: 2025-10-08

Last updated on: 2025-12-15

Assigner: Liferay Inc.

Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Notifications widget in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.102 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5 and 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into (1) a user’s “First Name” text field, (2) a user’s “Middle Name” text field, (3) a user’s “Last Name” text field, (4) the “Other Reason” text field when flagging content, or (5) the name of the flagged content.
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Published
2025-10-08
Last Modified
2025-12-15
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-10-08
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-43771
Affected Vendors & Products
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Vendor Product Version / Range
liferay digital_experience_platform From 2023.Q3.1 (inc) to 2023.Q3.4 (exc)
liferay digital_experience_platform From 2023.q4.0 (inc) to 2023.q4.6 (exc)
liferay liferay_portal From 7.4.3.102 (inc) to 7.4.3.112 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) issues in the Notifications widget of Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP versions specified. Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML by submitting crafted payloads into certain user input fields such as 'First Name', 'Middle Name', 'Last Name', the 'Other Reason' text field when flagging content, or the name of the flagged content. This allows malicious scripts to be executed in the context of other users viewing the affected content.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users interacting with the Notifications widget. This can lead to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions performed on behalf of the user without their consent.

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