GHSA-95h4-8mqc-4mpf CVE-2025-43801
Liferay Portal has unchecked input for loop condition vulnerability in XML-RPC
- Severity
- 0.0 / 10
- High · CVSS 4.0
- Exploit chance (EPSS)
- 0.40%
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 34.50% of scored vulnerabilities.
- Known exploited
- No
- Not in CISA's catalog
- Weakness
- CWE-606 Unchecked Input for Loop Condition
- Fix
101.0.0- Upgrade com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl to this version or later
Description
Unchecked input for loop condition vulnerability in XML-RPC in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 35, and older unsupported versions allows remote attackers to perform a denial-of-service (DoS) attacks via a crafted XML-RPC request.
Affected versions
Maven
| Package | Vulnerable | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl | < 101.0.0 |
101.0.0 |
How to fix
Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.
com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl Maven → 101.0.0
- maven
<dependency><groupId>com.liferay.portal</groupId><artifactId>com.liferay.portal.impl</artifactId><version>101.0.0</version></dependency>- gradle
implementation("com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl:101.0.0")
Severity breakdown
CVSS 4.0 0.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Confidentiality (vulnerable system)
- None
- Integrity (vulnerable system)
- None
- Availability (vulnerable system)
- Low
- Confidentiality (subsequent systems)
- None
- Integrity (subsequent systems)
- None
- Availability (subsequent systems)
- None
CVSS 3.1 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Weakness
CWE-606: Unchecked Input for Loop Condition
The product does not properly check inputs that are used for loop conditions, potentially leading to a denial of service or other consequences because of excessive looping.
How to prevent it
- Implementation: Do not use user-controlled data for loop conditions.
- Implementation: Perform input validation.
References
Advisories
Other links
Timeline
- Published
- Last updated by the source
- Latest EPSS score
Related advisories
| Advisory | Severity | Why it's related |
|---|---|---|
| GHSA-6533-fhr2-f38h Liferay Portal and DXP use an incorrect cache-control header | Medium | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
| GHSA-xcj6-xpjg-c4xr Liferay Portal Stores Password Reset Tokens in Plain Text | Medium | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
| GHSA-q95h-87j6-273x Liferay Portal ComboServlet denial of service via large file combination | High | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
| GHSA-rx48-gqc2-4w47 Liferay Portal reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the google_gaget | Medium | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
| GHSA-pfwq-mr9g-gq6m Liferay is Vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key | Medium | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
| GHSA-2hm7-r8f3-423h Liferay Portal vulnerable to path traversal and denial-of-service in the ComboServlet | High | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
| GHSA-697h-3q6m-jwp4 Liferay Portal Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability | Medium | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
| GHSA-xvgg-9h29-4g34 Liferay Portal has Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input | High | Also affects com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl |
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