Liferay Portal/DPX Remote API Access Before Initial Password Change
CVE-2025-43799 Published on September 15, 2025
Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35, and older unsupported versions does not limit access to APIs before a user has changed their initial password, which allows remote users to access and edit content via the API.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-43799 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Products Associated with CVE-2025-43799
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Affected Versions
Liferay Portal:- Version 7.4.0, <= 7.4.3.111 is affected.
- Version 7.3.10, <= 7.3.10-u35 is affected.
- Version 7.4.13, <= 7.4.13-u92 is affected.
- Version 2023.Q3.1, <= 2023.Q3.4 is affected.
- Version 2023.Q4.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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