CVE-2025-43819: Liferay Portal · Insufficient Session Expiration
Affects Liferay PortalSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- 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:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 24 Sep 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: 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 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay Portal | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately review their Liferay Portal and DXP deployments to identify affected versions and prioritize upgrades to patched versions once available. In the absence of official patches, temporary mitigations include disabling or restricting access to the SLO API to trusted networks or authenticated users only. Implementing strict session timeout policies and monitoring session token usage for anomalies can help detect potential abuse. Employing Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to detect and block suspicious session reuse attempts is advisable. Additionally, organizations should enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) to reduce the impact of session hijacking. Regular security audits and penetration testing focusing on session management controls in Liferay environments will help identify residual risks. Finally, user education about secure logout practices and session handling can reduce exposure.
Description
A Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.121 through 7.3.3.131, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.3, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, and 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.12 is allow an remote non-authenticated attacker to reuse old user session by SLO API