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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm
Aliases CVE-2025-62238
Summary Liferay Portal's Membership page is vulnerable to XSS through “name“ text field Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on the Membership page in Account Settings in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.21 through 7.4.3.111, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0 through 2023.Q4.5, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.8, and 7.4 update 21 through update 92 allows remote authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a Account's “Name“ text field.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.3
Risk 2.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
System Score Found at
cvssv4 4.8 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/10/GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm/GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm.json
generic_textual MODERATE
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/89a043bface29bf924e25d1c2c3b05f85d750a75
https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17920
CVE-2025-62238 https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-62238
CVE-2025-62238 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62238
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/10/GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm/GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-10-10T13:29:05Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2025/62xxx/CVE-2025-62238.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2025-62238

View SSVC decision tree 
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 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'partial'},
 {'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
 {'Public Well-being Impact': 'material'},
 {'Mission & Well-being': 'medium'}]