What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-45160?

CVE-2025-45160 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Suse are affected by CVE-2025-45160?

Organizations using the file upload functionality of Cacti should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-45160 rated CVSS 5.4. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-45160?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running the file upload functionality of Cacti and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Suse CVE-2025-45160

MEDIUM

Basic XSS (CWE-80)

2026-01-29 cve@mitre.org

XSS File Upload Suse

5.4

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 22:00 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jan 29, 2026 - 18:16 nvd

MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionNVD

A HTML injection vulnerability exists in the file upload functionality of Cacti <= 1.2.29. When a file with an invalid format is uploaded, the application reflects the submitted filename back into an error popup without proper sanitization. As a result, attackers can inject arbitrary HTML elements (e.g., <h1>, <b>, <svg>) into the rendered page. NOTE: Multiple third-parties including the maintainer have stated that they cannot reproduce this issue after 1.2.27.

AnalysisAI

Technical ContextAI

Classified as CWE-80 (Basic XSS). A HTML injection vulnerability exists in the file upload functionality of Cacti <= 1.2.29. When a file with an invalid format is uploaded, the application reflects the submitted filename back into an error popup without proper sanitization. As a result, attackers can inject arbitrary HTML elements (e.g., <h1>, <b>, <svg>) into the rendered page. NOTE: Multiple third-parties including the maintainer have stated that they cannot reproduce this issue after 1.2.27.

Affected ProductsAI

Component: file upload.

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Implement output encoding and Content Security Policy headers. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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CVE-2025-45160 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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