CVE-2025-43809 Liferay Portal Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can register a server license via CSRF on the registration page, requiring patching in Liferay Portal and DXP.

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

What is CVE-2025-43809?

CVE-2025-43809 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liferay Digital Experience Platform, published on 19 Sep 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

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the server (license) registration page in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.111, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.7, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.9, 7.4 GA through update 92, and older unsupported versions allows remote attackers to register a server license via the 'orderUuid' parameter.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43809?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl MavenAll versions101.0.0
com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl MavenAll versions101.0.0

Products include Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Liferay Liferay Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43809?

Upgrade com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl to 101.0.0 or later.

Is CVE-2025-43809 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43809 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Liferay Digital Experience Platform vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-697h-3q6m-jwp4.

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