Medium

Liferay Portal vulnerable to Denial of Service

  • Disclosed: 20.02.2024
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:21

The Image Uploader module in Liferay Portal 7.2.0 through 7.4.3.15, and older unsupported versions, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 16, 7.3 before update 4, 7.2 before fix pack 19, and older unsupported versions relies on a request parameter to limit the size of files that can be uploaded, which allows remote authenticated users to upload arbitrarily large files to the system's temp folder by modifying the maxFileSize parameter.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom < 7.4.3.16 7.4.3.16

References

CVSS score 5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-400, CWE-770
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom
Disclosed
20.02.2024
Updated
11.10.2026 12:21

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-29xx-fhff-36m7 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (159) in the archive
Total entries
159
First → latest
05.2021 10.2025
Without a fix
33
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 18
  • High 25
  • Medium 115
  • Low 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 1
  2. 2022: 57
  3. 2023: 18
  4. 2024: 40
  5. 2025: 43
  6. 2026: 0
Severity:
  1. Liferay Portal vulnerable to Denial of Service this entry
    Medium · 5.0 CVE-2024-26265 < 7.4.3.16 7.4.3.16
  2. High CVE-2025-62260 >= 7.4.0-ga1, < 7.4.3.100 7.4.3.100
  3. High CVE-2025-62258 >= 7.4.0-ga1, < 7.4.3.108 7.4.3.108
  4. High CVE-2025-43748 >= 7.0.0-a1, < 7.4.3.120-ga120 7.4.3.120-ga120
  5. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2024-38002 >= 7.3.2-ga3, < 7.4.3.112-ga112 7.4.3.112-ga112
  6. Critical · 9.6 CVE-2024-8980 >= 7.0.0-a1, < 7.4.3.102-GA102 7.4.3.102-GA102
  7. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2023-47795 >= 7.4.3.18, < 7.4.3.102 7.4.3.102
  8. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2024-26266 < 7.4.3.14 7.4.3.14
  9. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2023-40191 >= 7.4.3.44, < 7.4.3.98 7.4.3.98
  10. Critical · 9.6 CVE-2023-42496 >= 7.3.3, < 7.4.3.98 7.4.3.98
  11. Critical · 9.6 CVE-2024-25147 <= 7.4.1 no fix
  12. Critical · 9.0 CVE-2024-25610 < 7.4.3.13 7.4.3.13
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