Auth bypass in Liferay Digital Experience Platform
CVE-2025-43806
Batch Engine in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.112, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.7, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10, and 7.4 GA through update 92 does not properly check permission with import and export tasks, which allows remote authenticated users to access the exported data via the REST APIs.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.002 (14.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Liferay Digital_experience_platform — versions 7.4
- Liferay Dxp — versions 7.4.13, 2023.Q3.1, 2023.Q4.0
- Liferay Liferay_portal
- Liferay Portal — versions 7.4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@liferay.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-43806?
- CVE-2025-43806 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-09-22.
- How severe is CVE-2025-43806?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-43806 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.