CVE-2025-43737

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified

CVE-2025-43737 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through 2025.Q2.8 and 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15 allows a remote authenticated user to inject JavaScript code via _com_liferay_journal_web_portlet_JournalPortlet_backURL parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through 2025.Q2.8 and 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15 allows a remote authenticated user to inject JavaScript code via _com_liferay_journal_web_portlet_JournalPortlet_backURL parameter.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LiferayDigital Experience Platform>= 2025.Q1.0, < 2025.Q1.16
LiferayDigital Experience Platform>= 2025.Q2.0, < 2025.Q2.9
LiferayLiferay Portal>= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.3.132

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Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-43737?
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through 2025.Q2.8 and 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15 allows a remote authenticated user to inject JavaScript code via _com_liferay_journal_web_portlet_JournalPortlet_backURL parameter.
How severe is CVE-2025-43737?
CVE-2025-43737 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-43737?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST