Vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform
CVE-2025-62261
Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.99, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 34, and older unsupported versions stores password reset tokens in plain text, which allows attackers with access to the database to obtain the token, reset a user’s password and take over the user’s account.
Published · last modified .
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:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 19.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Liferay Digital Experience Platform — versions 7.3, 7.4, 2023.q3.1
- Liferay Dxp — versions 7.3.10, 7.4.13, 2023.Q3.1
- Liferay Portal
- Liferay Portal — versions 7.4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-62261?
- CVE-2025-62261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2025-62261?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.