How severe is CVE-2025-54460?

CVE-2025-54460 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-54460 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-54460?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-54460 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-54460 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-25488.

When was CVE-2025-54460 published?

CVE-2025-54460 was published on 2025-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-54460

CVE-2025-54460 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
CVSS v4: 7.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (20th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-25488
Weakness: CWE-434
Published: 2025-08-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The vulnerability, if exploited, could allow an authenticated miscreant (with privileges to create or access publication targets of type Text File or HDFS) to upload and persist files that could potentially be executed.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-54460?: The vulnerability, if exploited, could allow an authenticated miscreant (with privileges to create or access publication targets of type Text File or HDFS) to upload and persist files that could potentially be executed.
How severe is CVE-2025-54460?: CVE-2025-54460 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-54460 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-54460?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-54460 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-54460 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-25488.
When was CVE-2025-54460 published?: CVE-2025-54460 was published on 2025-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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