4.8
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-62240
Liferay Portal Liferay DXP Calendar XSS Vulnerability
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities with Calendar events in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.35 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.7, 7.4 update 35 through update 92, and 7.3 update 25 through update 36 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a user’s (1) First Name, (2) Middle Name or (3) Last Name text field.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 9, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-62240 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Liferay liferay_portal
2 Liferay dxp
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 8b54e794-c6f0-462e-9faa-c1001a673ac3
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update Liferay Portal and DXP to address cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
  • Update Liferay Portal to version 7.4.3.112 or later.
  • Update Liferay DXP to a patched version.
  • Apply security patches provided by Liferay.
  • Sanitize user input in name fields.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-62240
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities with Calendar events in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.35 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.7, 7.4 update 35 through update 92, and 7.3 update 25 through update 36 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a user’s (1) First Name, (2) Middle Name or (3) Last Name text field.
    Added CVSS V4.0 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
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-62240
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.8
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