# CVE-2025-62238: Liferay Portal's Membership page is vulnerable to XSS through “name“ text field

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-62238-liferay-portal-s-membership-page-is-vulnerable-to-xss-through  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-10-10  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-62238 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2025-10-10

Liferay Portal's Membership page is vulnerable to XSS through “name“ text field

Technologies: [com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/com-liferay-com-liferay-account-admin-web). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-62238 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-62238 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-62238?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 10 October 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.40,fixed=2.0.114.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-62238?** Yes. com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web (Maven): upgrade to 2.0.114 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-62238?** Check whether you run com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web (Maven): upgrade to 2.0.114 or later

  ```sh
  # set com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web to 2.0.114 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.40,fixed=2.0.114

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-62238
- GHSA-xw6m-3m5q-mxpm

## Related threats

- [Liferay Portal Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-62263-liferay-portal-vulnerable-to-cross-site-scripting)
- [Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP have a Denial Of Service via File Upload (DOS) vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-43736-liferay-portal-and-liferay-dxp-have-a-denial-of-service-via-file)