How severe is CVE-2025-43788?

CVE-2025-43788 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-43788 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-43788?

CVE-2025-43788 primarily affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43788?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-43788 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-43788 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-29005.

When was CVE-2025-43788 published?

CVE-2025-43788 was published on 2025-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-43788

CVE-2025-43788 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-29005
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Published: 2025-09-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The organization selector 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 does not check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a list of all organizations.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43788?: The organization selector 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 does not check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a list of all organizations.
How severe is CVE-2025-43788?: CVE-2025-43788 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-43788 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-43788?: CVE-2025-43788 primarily affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-43788?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-43788 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-43788 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-29005.
When was CVE-2025-43788 published?: CVE-2025-43788 was published on 2025-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43788

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update81:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update82:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update83:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update84:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.4:update85:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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