CVE-2025-43734: XSS

Published Aug 12, 2025
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Updated

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.1 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code in the “first display label” field in the configuration of a custom sort widget. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed by clay button taglib when refreshing the page.

Affected Software

18 affected componentsFixes available
Liferay portal>=7.4.0<=7.4.3.132
Liferay DXP>=2025.Q1.0<=2025.Q1.10, >=2024.Q4.0<=2024.Q4.7, >=2024.Q3.1<=2024.Q3.13, >=2024.Q2.1<=2024.Q2.13, >=2024.Q1.1<=2024.Q1.16
Liferay portal>=7.4<=7.4.92
maven/com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib.clay<15.2.2
15.2.2
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom<=7.4.13.u92
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=2025.q1.0<=2025.q1.10
2025.q1.11
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=2024.q1.0<=2024.q1.16
2024.q1.17
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=2024.q2.0<=2024.q2.13
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=2024.q3.0<=2024.q3.13
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom>=2024.q4.0<=2024.q4.7
maven/com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom>=7.4.0<=7.4.3.132
Liferay Digital Experience Platform>=2024.q1.1<=2024.q1.16
Liferay Digital Experience Platform>=2024.Q2.1<=2024.Q2.13
Liferay Digital Experience Platform>=2024.q3.1<=2024.q3.13
Liferay Digital Experience Platform>=2024.q4.0<=2024.q4.7
Liferay Digital Experience Platform>=2025.q1.0<=2025.q1.10
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.4.0<=7.4.3.132

Event History

Aug 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:51 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
Affected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·09:31 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·09:31 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-43734?

CVE-2025-43734 is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-43734?

To fix CVE-2025-43734, you should update Liferay Portal to version 7.4.3.133 or later, and Liferay DXP to the subsequent patched versions.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-43734?

CVE-2025-43734 affects Liferay Portal versions 7.4.0 to 7.4.3.132 and Liferay DXP versions from 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.10 and earlier releases of 2024 versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-43734?

CVE-2025-43734 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which can allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts.

5

Can CVE-2025-43734 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-43734 can be exploited remotely if an attacker tricks a user into clicking a specially crafted link.

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