🛡️ CVE-2025-3526 — digital-experience-platform
Description
Liferay Portal SessionClicks does not restrict the saving of request parameters in the HTTP session
SessionClicks in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.4.3.21, and Liferay DXP 7.4 GA through update 9, 7.3 GA through update 25, and older unsupported versions does not restrict the saving of request parameters in the HTTP session, which allows remote attackers to consume system memory leading to denial-of-service (DoS) conditions via crafted HTTP requests.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.
Weakness class
CVE-2025-3526 is classified as CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. A request can consume memory, CPU or storage without limit, exhausting capacity for everyone else.
Affected software
CVE-2025-3526 is recorded against 3 packages.
- com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.kernel (fixed in 38.0.0)
- digital-experience-platform
- liferay-portal
Timeline and source
Published on 16 June 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
liferay.dev (Web)
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.kernel | — | 38.0.0 |
| digital-experience-platform | — | — |
| liferay-portal | — | — |
References
Similar Threats
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- Critical CVE-2020-7961
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