CVE-2025-62265

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.18%

Last modified

CVE-2025-62265 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Blogs widget in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.10, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 36, and older unsupported versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted <iframe> injected into a blog entry's “Content” text field The Blogs widget in Liferay DXP does not add the sandbox attribute to <iframe> elements, which allows remote attackers to access the parent page via scripts and links in the frame page.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Blogs widget in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.10, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 36, and older unsupported versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted <iframe> injected into a blog entry's “Content” text field The Blogs widget in Liferay DXP does not add the sandbox attribute to <iframe> elements, which allows remote attackers to access the parent page via scripts and links in the frame page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS 4.0
4.8/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.18%

7.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LiferayDigital Experience Platform<= 7.4
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.1
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.2
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.3
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.4
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.5
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.6
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.7
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q3.8
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.0
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.1
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.2
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.3
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.4
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.5
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.6
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.7
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.8
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.9
LiferayDigital Experience Platform2023.q4.10
LiferayLiferay Portal>= 7.2.0, < 7.4.3.112

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62265?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Blogs widget in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.10, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 36, and older unsupported versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted <iframe> injected into a blog entry's “Content” text field The Blogs widget in Liferay DXP does not add the sandbox attribute to <iframe> elements, which allows remote attackers to access the parent page via scripts and links in the frame page.
How severe is CVE-2025-62265?
CVE-2025-62265 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-62265?
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