XXE in Liferay Digital Experience Platform
CVE-2024-25606
XXE vulnerability in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.7, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 4, 7.3 before update 12, 7.2 before fix pack 20, and older unsupported versions allows attackers with permission to deploy widgets/portlets/extensions to obtain sensitive information or consume system resources via the Java2WsddTask._format method.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
EPSS: 0.005 (39.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Liferay Digital_experience_platform — versions 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
- Liferay Dxp — versions 7.4.13, 7.3.10, 7.2.10
- Liferay Liferay_portal
- Liferay Portal — versions 7.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@liferay.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-25606?
- CVE-2024-25606 is a high-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-02-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-25606?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-25606 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.