CVE-2025-43774: Liferay Portal is vulnerable to XSS attack through its Style Book theme
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A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.17 allows a remote authenticated user to inject JavaScript code via Style Book theme name. This malicious payload is then reflected and executed within the user’s browser.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qgj5-4qvg-2f8c
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/e15df92e3faa3abbf38e3643b79ab8cf2983d6df
- liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-18222
- liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43774
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43774
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