CVE-2025-62257: Com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom: Liferay Portal vulnerable to password enumeration
Affects com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bomSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.3 Medium : upgrade to 7.4.3.120 when convenient.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 23:13 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 7.4.3.120
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Oct 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom to 7.4.3.120.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Mavencom.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Upgrade affected Liferay Portal and DXP installations to version 7.4.3.120 or later, where the vulnerability is fixed. Since a patch is available, applying this official fix is the recommended remediation. No additional vendor advisories indicate alternative mitigations or that the issue is already mitigated.
Description
Liferay Portal versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.119 and certain Liferay DXP versions are vulnerable to a password enumeration flaw. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to determine valid user passwords via brute force attacks, even when account lockout mechanisms are enabled. The issue affects multiple versions including 7.4 GA through update 92 and specific quarterly releases of Liferay DXP. A fix is available in version 7.4.3.120.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62257 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/45cffd5030ab78e8b005d9cfd6284311da978c68 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/924a0a47007665693fe2d29623cb48a426a80266 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/d21627ac07561c5063f611be631e63ff502ec8e7 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/liferay/liferay-portal (opens in a new tab)
- liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17692 (opens in a new tab)
- liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-62257 (opens in a new tab)