CVE-2025-45160 Security Details

CVE ID

CVE-2025-45160

CWE

CWE-80

CVE Description

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.

Published

Feb 2, 2026

CVSS Score & Severity

5.4Medium

CVSS Vector

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

EPSS Score

0.012%

Malware

malware

KEV Status

Not in KEV Catalog: No known exploits

Affected Ecosystems

affected

Source

National Vulnerability Database

References

https://gist.github.com/BEND0US/49d76897a5bb676d8c3f51425553cc32THIRD_PARTY