5.1
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-12453
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability has been discovered in OpenText™ Vertica.
Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in OpenText™ Vertica allows Reflected XSS.  The vulnerability could lead to Reflected XSS attack of cross-site scripting in Vertica management console application.This issue affects Vertica: from 10.0 through 10.X, from 11.0 through 11.X, from 12.0 through 12.X, from 23.0 through 23.X, from 24.0 through 24.X, from 25.1.0 through 25.1.X, from 25.2.0 through 25.2.X, from 25.3.0 through 25.3.X.

INFO

Published Date :

March 13, 2026, 7:53 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 13, 2026, 7:53 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update Vertica to a version that addresses the reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.
  • Apply the latest security patches for Vertica.
  • Update Vertica to a fixed version.
  • Validate secure input handling in the console.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000045852?language=en_US
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in OpenText™ Vertica allows Reflected XSS.  The vulnerability could lead to Reflected XSS attack of cross-site scripting in Vertica management console application.This issue affects Vertica: from 10.0 through 10.X, from 11.0 through 11.X, from 12.0 through 12.X, from 23.0 through 23.X, from 24.0 through 24.X, from 25.1.0 through 25.1.X, from 25.2.0 through 25.2.X, from 25.3.0 through 25.3.X.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:U/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000045852?language=en_US
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