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CVE-2025-3594

Liferay Portal path traversal

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.68%
  1. Published16 Jun 2025

Description

Path traversal vulnerability with the downloading and installation of Xuggler in Liferay Portal 7.0.0 through 7.4.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7.4 GA, 7.3 GA through update 34, and older unsupported versions allows remote attackers to (1) add files to arbitrary locations on the server and (2) download and execute arbitrary files from the download server via the `_com_liferay_server_admin_web_portlet_ServerAdminPortlet_jarName` parameter.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Liferay Digital Experience Platform≥ 7.0 ≤ 7.2 · 7.3 · 7.4
Liferay Portal≥ 7.0.0 ≤ 7.4.3.4 · 6.2

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-3594 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-3594 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.68%.

How severe is CVE-2025-3594?

CVE-2025-3594 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-3594?

Affected products include Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Liferay Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2025-3594?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.