SCA: security update for com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.vulcan.api, com.liferay:com.liferay.portal.vulcan.impl (GHSA-f3hf-r62c-mfrj)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 435290

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.101, and Liferay DXP 2023.Q3.0 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update
92 and 7.3 GA though update 35 does not limit the number of objects returned from a GraphQL queries, which
allows remote attackers to perform denial-of-service (DoS) attacks on the application by executing queries
that return a large number of objects. (CVE-2025-43796)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f3hf-r62c-mfrj

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 435290

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 9/15/2025

Updated: 7/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-43796

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 4.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/12/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-43796

cwe: CWE-400