What is CVE-2025-43752?

CVE-2025-43752 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 2025-08-22.

How severe is CVE-2025-43752?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Liferay Digital Experience Platform

CVE-2025-43752

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.4, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.15 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allow users to upload an unlimited amount of files through the object entries attachment fields, the files are stored in the document_library allowing an attacker to cause a potential DDoS.

EPSS: 0.003 (23.2th 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

Liferay Digital_experience_platform — versions 7.4
Liferay Dxp — versions 7.4.13, 2024.Q1.1, 2024Q2.0
Liferay Liferay_portal
Liferay Portal — versions 7.4.3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

security@liferay.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43752?: CVE-2025-43752 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 2025-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2025-43752?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.