CVE-2025-43808 Liferay Portal Commerce component has Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access and download virtual products for free due to incorrect guest view permissions on uploaded documents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-43808?

CVE-2025-43808 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, published on 19 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Commerce component in Liferay Portal 7.3.0 through 7.4.3.112, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.8, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.10, 7.4 GA through update 92, and 7.3 service pack 3 through update 35 saves virtual products uploaded to Documents and Media with guest view permission, which allows remote attackers to access and download virtual products for free via a crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43808?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.liferay.commerce:com.liferay.commerce.product.type.virtual.service. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.liferay.commerce:com.liferay.commerce.product.type.virtual.service MavenAll versions4.0.47
com.liferay.commerce:com.liferay.commerce.product.type.virtual.service MavenAll versions4.0.47

Products include Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Liferay Liferay Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43808?

Upgrade com.liferay.commerce:com.liferay.commerce.product.type.virtual.service to 4.0.47 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-43808 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43808 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Liferay Digital Experience Platform vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-chr3-w547-85hw.

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