# CVE-2025-62242: Liferay Account Admin Web vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-62242-liferay-account-admin-web-vulnerable-to-authorization-bypass  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-10-13  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-62242 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2025-10-13

Liferay Account Admin Web vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-62242 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-62242 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-62242?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 13 October 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** com.liferay:com.liferay.change.tracking.web (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.0.120.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-62242?** Yes. com.liferay:com.liferay.change.tracking.web (Maven): upgrade to 2.0.120 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-62242?** Check whether you run com.liferay:com.liferay.change.tracking.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.change.tracking.web (Maven): upgrade to 2.0.120 or later

  ```sh
  # set com.liferay:com.liferay.change.tracking.web to 2.0.120 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- com.liferay:com.liferay.change.tracking.web (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.0.120

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-62242
- GHSA-3cm9-jrf5-h2cx

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