Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2025 · Assigned by suse

CVE-2025-53880susemanager-tftpsync-recv allows arbitrary file creation and deletion due to path traversal

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Container suse/manager/4.3/proxy-httpd:latest from SUSE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A Path Traversal vulnerability in the tftpsync/add and tftpsync/delete scripts allows a remote attacker on an adjacent network to write or delete files on the filesystem with the privileges of the unprivileged wwwrun user. Although the endpoint is unauthenticated, access is restricted to a list of allowed IP addresses.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SUSE Container suse/manager/4.3/proxy-httpd:latest ? – before 4.3.11-150400.3.15.3
SUSE Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/proxy-httpd:latest ? – before 5.0.3-150600.3.6.4
SUSE Container suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/proxy-httpd:latest ? – before 5.1.3-150700.3.3.3
SUSE SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 ? – before 4.3.11-150400.3.15.3

Weakness: CWE-35 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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