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CVE-2025-43767: Liferay Portal · Open Redirect

Affects Liferay PortalSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:15 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 7% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 23 Aug 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Liferay PortalAffected
  • =7.4.3.86
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Organizations should prioritize updating Liferay Portal to the latest patched versions as soon as they become available from the vendor to address this vulnerability. In the absence of immediate patches, administrators can implement strict input validation and URL whitelisting on the redirect parameters to prevent redirection to untrusted domains. Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) can be configured to detect and block suspicious redirect attempts. Additionally, organizations should enhance user awareness training focusing on phishing risks and the dangers of clicking on unexpected links, especially those involving redirects. Monitoring web server logs for unusual redirect patterns can help detect exploitation attempts. Employing multi-factor authentication (MFA) can mitigate the impact of credential theft resulting from phishing. Finally, organizations should review and tighten their portal's security policies and consider implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to reduce the risk of malicious content execution.

Description

Open Redirect vulnerability in /c/portal/edit_info_item parameter redirect in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.86 through 7.4.3.131, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.9, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.12 and 7.4 update 86 through update 92 allows an attacker to exploit this security vulnerability to redirect users to a malicious site.

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