CVE-2025-53883: Container suse manager 5.0 · Basic XSS
Affects Container suse manager 5.0Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.3 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 21% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 30 Oct 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Container suse manager 5.0 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2025-53883, organizations should prioritize applying official patches from SUSE as soon as they become available. Until patches are released, implement strict input validation and output encoding on all user-controllable inputs, especially search fields, to neutralize script tags and prevent injection. Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with rules designed to detect and block reflected XSS payloads targeting SUSE Manager interfaces. Educate users to avoid clicking suspicious links and implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict execution of unauthorized scripts. Regularly audit and monitor SUSE Manager logs for unusual activity indicative of exploitation attempts. Consider isolating SUSE Manager interfaces behind VPNs or restricting access to trusted networks to reduce exposure. Finally, maintain up-to-date backups and incident response plans to quickly recover from potential compromises.
Description
A Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability allows attackers to run arbitrary javascript via a reflected XSS issue in the search fields.This issue affects Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:latest: from ? before 5.0.28-150600.3.36.8; SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3: from ? before 4.3.88-150400.3.113.5.