CVE-2025-43788
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The vulnerability (CVE-2025-43788) affects the organization selector functionality in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.124, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.12 and 7.4 update 81 through update 85. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 11, 2025, and allows remote authenticated users to obtain a list of all organizations without proper authorization checks (Liferay Advisory, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v4.0 Base Score of 5.3 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N. The issue stems from a missing authorization check in the organization selector component, and it is categorized under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) (NVD, Liferay Advisory).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated users to view a complete list of all organizations within the system, potentially exposing sensitive organizational structure information that should be restricted based on user permissions (Liferay Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in Liferay Portal version 7.4.3.125 and Liferay DXP versions 2024.Q1.13, 2024.Q2.1, and 2024.Q3.0. Organizations should upgrade to these or later versions to address the security issue (Liferay Advisory).

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