# CVE-2025-43745: Liferay Portal CSRF Vulnerability via Endpoint Parameter

> Remote attackers can perform cross-origin requests on behalf of authenticated users via the endpoint parameter in Liferay Portal.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 19 Aug 2025
- **Updated:** 19 Aug 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-7q33-gwcm-r6cj

## What is CVE-2025-43745?

CVE-2025-43745 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, published on 19 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

A CSRF vulnerability in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q2.0 through 2025.Q2.7, 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.14, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.1 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.19 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows remote attackers to performs cross-origin request on behalf of the authenticated user via the endpoint parameter.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43745?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom. It affects 2 products.


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom` | Maven | From 7.4.0-ga1 to 7.4.3.132-ga132 | None |
| `com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom` | Maven | From 7.4.0-ga1 to 7.4.3.132-ga132 | None |

Products: Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Liferay Liferay Portal.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-43745?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43745 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-43745 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43745 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Liferay Digital Experience Platform

- [CVE-2024-8980](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-8980/): Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP Vulnerable to CSRF in the Script Console (critical 9.6)
- [CVE-2023-42496](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-42496/): Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting (critical 9.6)
- [CVE-2023-42498](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-42498/): Liferay Portal Language Override edit screen and Liferay DXP vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting (critical 9.6)
- [CVE-2024-25147](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-25147/): Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (critical 9.6)
- [CVE-2024-26269](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-26269/): Liferay Portal Frontend JS module's portlet.js and Liferay DXP vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (critical 9.6)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-43745 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-43745 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, published on 19 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43745 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven): affected from 7.4.0-ga1 up to 7.4.3.132-ga132; no fix listed
- com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom (Maven): affected from 7.4.0-ga1 up to 7.4.3.132-ga132; no fix listed

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-43745/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-43745/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-43745
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43745
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-43745

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-43745/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.