What is CVE-2025-62256?

CVE-2025-62256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-10-23.

How severe is CVE-2025-62256?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Liferay Digital Experience Platform

CVE-2025-62256

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.109, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.7, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 35, and older unsupported versions does not properly restrict access to OpenAPI in certain circumstances, which allows remote attackers to access the OpenAPI YAML file via a crafted URL.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (30.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Liferay Digital_experience_platform — versions 7.3, 7.4, 2023.q3.1
Liferay Dxp — versions 7.3.10, 7.4.13, 2023.Q4.0
Liferay Liferay_portal
Liferay Portal — versions 7.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

security@liferay.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-62256?: CVE-2025-62256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2025-62256?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.