CVE-2025-62261

CVE-2025-62261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-312.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
• CVSS v4: 6.9
• EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-36360
• Weakness: CWE-312
• Affected product: Liferay Digital Experience Platform
• Published: 2025-10-27
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.99, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 34, and older unsupported versions stores password reset tokens in plain text, which allows attackers with access to the database to obtain the token, reset a user’s password and take over the user’s account.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-62261?

Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.99, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92, 7.3 GA through update 34, and older unsupported versions stores password reset tokens in plain text, which allows attackers with access to the database to obtain the token, reset a user’s password and take over the user’s account.

How severe is CVE-2025-62261?

CVE-2025-62261 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-62261 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-62261?

CVE-2025-62261 primarily affects Liferay Digital Experience Platform. In total, 46 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62261?

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

Does CVE-2025-62261 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-62261 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-36360.

When was CVE-2025-62261 published?

CVE-2025-62261 was published on 2025-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-62261

Affected products (46)

• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:service_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:service_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:service_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update13:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update14:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update15:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update17:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update18:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update19:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update20:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update21:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update22:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update23:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update24:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update25:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update26:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update27:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update28:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update29:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update30:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update31:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update32:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update33:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update34:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.3:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*

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