Resource exhaustion in Liferay Digital Experience Platform

CVE-2024-25143

The Document and Media widget In Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.3.6, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.3 before service pack 3, 7.2 before fix pack 13, and older unsupported versions, does not limit resource consumption when generating a preview image, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted PNG images.

EPSS: 0.007 (49.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25143?
CVE-2024-25143 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-02-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-25143?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.