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CVE-2025-53883: Container suse manager 5.0 · Basic XSS

Affects Container suse manager 5.0Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.3 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
9.3Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
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:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 30 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
SUSE Container suse manager 5.0Affected
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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.

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