CVE-2025-62261

Published: Oct 27, 2025Updated: Nov 10, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-312

6.5MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-312

Affected Products

Liferay

commercial·USaka liferay portal

digital experience platformOn-premWeb App

Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core

liferay portalOn-premWeb App

Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core

PortalOn-premWeb App

Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core

DXPOn-premWeb App

Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core

Maven

package-ecosystem

com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom

OSS Libraries

com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl

OSS Libraries

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique

Credential Access

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References

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

liferay.dev

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62261

nvd.nist.gov

https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/b228c7878f2ed5ad8dbc1ff7ec9b5e6d53bb4b5c

github.com

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