Timing Attack Affecting com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl package, versions [,110.0.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-COMLIFERAYPORTAL-12177856
  • published24 Aug 2025
  • disclosed21 Aug 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Aug 2025

NewCVE-2025-43754  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-208  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl to version 110.0.0 or higher.

Overview

com.liferay.portal:com.liferay.portal.impl is a package part of Liferay.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack via the password encryptor during the login process. An attacker can determine the existence of user accounts by analyzing differences in server response times to crafted authentication requests.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1